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Re: Xwindow does not start

From: "Chris Sutcliffe" <ir0nh34d at gmail dot com>
To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 09:01:42 -0400
Subject: Re: Xwindow does not start
References: <80c629860607110551g6703ca78o36af8013ccc69602@mail.gmail.com>
Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com

I am seeing some issues, with XWin in cygwin, it does not start:

<snip>

Fatal server error:
Cannot open log file "/tmp/XWin.log"


At a guess the permissions on /tmp/XWin.log do not allow you to write
to it.  Change the permissions and you should be fine.

Chris

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- Xwindow does not start
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