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Re: Cygwin 1.5.9: X won't start
- From: Alexander Gottwald <alexander dot gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Cc: Gerry Reno <greno at verizon dot net>
- Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 13:09:09 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: Re: Cygwin 1.5.9: X won't start
- References: <HDEFLKBDJBPHMOHGIIPCKECICAAA.greno@verizon.net><Pine.GSO.4.58.0405251719060.2742@slinky.cs.nyu.edu>
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On Tue, 25 May 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> Wrong list. See <http://cygwin.com/lists.html#available-lists> for the
> description of what each Cygwin list is for. Redirecting.
> Igor
>
> On Tue, 25 May 2004, Gerry Reno wrote:
>
> > I'm running Cygwin 1.5.9 and am trying to start X, but not having much luck.
> > All I see is the grey herringbone background with the X cursor.
This means the xserver has been properly started.
> > Can someone give me some pointers on how to get X running?
check the users guide. Starting and using Cygwin/X is described there.
http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/cygwin-x-ug.html
bye
ago
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