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Re: xterm does not start properly
- From: Alexander Gottwald <alexander dot gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 17:36:48 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: Re: xterm does not start properly
- References: <6092.1114443171@www52.gmx.net>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Mon, 25 Apr 2005 ThoLei@gmx.net wrote:
> I installed cygwin-xfree 1.5.15-1today on Windows2000 but i have a problem
> with starting it. I use the startxwin.bat and it echos "startxwin.bat -
> Starting on Windows NT/2000/XP/2003" but then nothing seems to happen and
> the DOS Box is closed immediatly. However the "X"-Icon appears in my
> Windows-Tray but clicking it reveals no option menu. When I look in the
> taskmanager there is an xterm listed as process but I cannot do anything
> with it but kill it. A year ago I installed cygwin-xfree 1.5.9-1 on a
> similar machine and it worked (bash shell opened).
Sounds like a personal firewall problem.
http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#freeze-at-startup
bye
ago
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