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Re: Help Me Please
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 00:23:49 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: Help Me Please
- References: <40ECCAF2.5050705@gamebox.net>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, Nick wrote:
> :
>
> X :0
>
> ddxProcessArgument - Initializing default screens
> winInitializeDefaultScreens - w 1024 h 768
> winInitializeDefaultScreens - Returning
> _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root
> winValidateArgs - g_iNumScreens: 1 iMaxConsecutiveScreen: 1
> winCheckDisplayNumber - Cygwin/X is already running on display 0
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Umm, this is not helpful enough?
> Fatal server error:
> InitOutput - Duplicate invocation on display number: 0. Exiting.
>
> winDeinitMultiWindowWM - Noting shutdown in progress
You already have X running. You don't need to start X again. Just run
the X app you want (probably xterm) with the right DISPLAY setting, e.g.,
$ xterm -display :0
HTH,
Igor
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