Re: Can't get Cygwin/X to run on my Windows XP

[hendrau <hendrai at yahoo dot com>]

Holger Krull wrote:
> 
> hendrau schrieb:
>> X :0 -multiwindow -clipboard
>> 
>> _XSERVTransSocketINETCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed
>> _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: server already running
>> 
>> Fatal server error:
>> Cannot establish any listening sockets - Make sure an X server isn't
>> already
>> run
>> ning
>> winDeinitMultiWindowWM - Noting shutdown in progress
>> X connection to localhost:0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).
> 
>> Can anybody help me resolve this dilemma?
> 
> Is any firewall software running? Deinstall it.
> Are you sure that no program is listening on port 6000? (Do a netstat -n
> to look)
> 
> I am not aware of any firewall program on my computer, there is Norton
> antivirus though. I ran netstat -n as you suggested, but no program is
> listening to the port, and my Xserver still can't run and I still get the
> same error message.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
>> variable DISPLAY=localhost:0
> Not related to your problem, but this should be localhost:0.0
> 
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