Re: Windowmaker not open bash properly

["Larry Hall (Cygwin X)" <reply-to-list-only-lh-x at cygwin dot com>]

Scott Mohnkern wrote:
> I had Cygwin with Windowmaker running just beautifully, then another 
> application came in and installed another xserver (which I've since 
> disabled) but now inside windowmaker, whenever I try to open up an Xterm 
> window the window opens but I get no bash prompt.
>
> I can type an ls and get a file listing, and a ps gives me processes.
>
> However whenever I try to ssh -Y to another machine, it tells me
>
> "Pseudo-terminal will not be allocated because stdin is not a terminal."
>
>
> Anyone ever seen this before, and a solution?


I'd suggest reading the problem reporting guidelines outlined at the link
below:

> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html

You've given us some information about how the problem manifests itself
but it would be helpful to know what other Xserver you installed as well
as basic boot-strap information (i.e. cygcheck output - *attached* not
included/inlined).

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