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Re: Xclients don't work in win2K
Just a thought.. doesn't the xterm seem to report error _BEFORE_ the
X-server is up and running??
Try to add a 'pause' in the batch-file, before starting the xterm,
pressing enter in that window when the x-server is up and running?
/Andy
[...]
| > Same results:
| > -----
| > C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin>startxwin
| > Path not found - C:\cygwin\tmp\.X11-unix
| > The system cannot find the file specified.
| > The system cannot find the file specified.
| >
| > C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin>xterm Xt error: Can't open display:
| > 127.0.0.1:0.0
| > twm: unable to open display "127.0.0.1:0.0"
| > winDetectSupportedEngines () - Windows NT/2000
| > winDetectSupportedEngines () - DirectDraw installed
| > winDetectSupportedEngines () - Allowing PrimaryDD
| > winDetectSupportedEngines () - DirectDraw4 installed
| > winDetectSupportedEngines () - Returning, supported engines 0000000f
| > winSetEngine () - Using user's preference: 4
| > winAdjustVideoModeShadowDDNL () - Using Windows display depth
| > of 16 bits per
| > pix
| > el
| > winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed () - WindowClient width 1024
| > height 768
| > winInitVisualsShadowDDNL () - Masks 0000f800 000007e0
| > 0000001f BPRGB 6 d 16
| > winInitVisualsShadowDDNL () - Returning
| > winFinishScreenInitFB () - Calling winCreateDefColormap ()
| > winCreateDefColormap () - Deferring to fbCreateDefColormap ()
| > Could not init font path element
| > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/, removing
| > from li
| > st!
| > -----
| >
| > At this point, however, the server is running, and I can
| > telnet to one of
| > our Solaris boxes, set the DISPLAY to the ip of my box, open
| > an xterm, and
| > the xterm pops up in my server. It's just local clients that
| > don't work.
| >
| > I haven't tried running local clients on a remote display, but that
| > apparently doesn't work either:
| >
| http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2001-q2/msg02046.html
|
| Jason
| >
| > Thanks,
| >
| > Harold
|
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| Jason Day jasonday at
| http://jasonday.home.att.net mediaone dot net
|
| "Of course I'm paranoid, everyone is trying to kill me."
| -- Weyoun-6, Star Trek: Deep Space 9