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

[Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>]

On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 07:02:37PM -0700, hendrau wrote:
>Holger Krull wrote:
>>hendrau schrieb:
>>>Holger Krull wrote:
>>>>hendrau schrieb:
>>>>>X :0 -multiwindow -clipboard
>>>>>
>>>>>_XSERVTransSocketINETCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed
>>>>>_XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: server already running
>>>>>
>>>>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.
>>>>
>>
>>Check if /tmp/.X11-unix and everything in it belongs to the user you
>>use to start X11.
>>
>>how do i do that?  anyhow, i just checked and such a directory does not
>>exist...

Hendrau, why are you adding '>'s in front of the lines in your messages?
It makes it seem as though there is no new content.  Please don't do that.

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