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RE: startx????




> from my bash prompt
> 
> administrator@KDEKORTE ~
> $ cd /usr/X11R6/bin
> 
> administrator@KDEKORTE /usr/X11R6/bin
> $ ls -la X
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 administ None           15 Apr 18 13:01
> X -> XWin
> 

Chack if you can start using startxwin.bat from DOS.

> administrator@KDEKORTE /usr/X11R6/bin
> $
> 
> Also, should there be something else in the /etc/X11
> directory besides the SecurutyPolicy file in the
> xserver directory?
> 

It is optional. You can have whatever you like, or copy the entire /etc/X11
from Linux
that will work too 

Suhaib


> Kevin
> 
> 
> --- Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com> wrote:
> > Your server is not starting using starx script.
> >  do a ls -l in /usr/X11R6/bin directory.  Make sure
> > X is a ymlink to
> > XWin.exe.
> > 
> > Suhaib
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Kevin DeKorte [mailto:kdekorte@yahoo.com]
> > > Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 2:41 PM
> > > To: cygwin xfree
> > > Subject: startx????
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Suhaib,
> > > 
> > > I ran startx from the cygwin bash prompt and got
> > the
> > > following. Is this normal? Ok to do?
> > > 
> > > Setup: cygwin1.dll   4/14
> > >        Xfree 4.0.3   Got on 4/18
> > > 
> > >        Win2K  SP1 DirectX 8.0a
> > > 
> > > administrator@KDEKORTE /usr/X11R6/bin
> > > $ startx
> > > 
> > > _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should
> > be
> > > set to root
> > > winDetectSupportedEngines () - Windows NT/2000
> > > winDetectSupportedEngines () - DirectDraw
> > installed
> > > winDetectSupportedEngines () - Allowing PrimaryDD
> > > winDetectSupportedEngines () - DirectDraw4
> > installed
> > > winDetectSupportedEngines () - Returning,
> > supported
> > > engines 0000000f
> > > winSetEngine () - Using Shadow DirectDraw
> > NonLocking
> > > winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed () - WindowClient
> > > width 640 height 480
> > > winInitVisualsShadowDDNL () - Masks 0000f800
> > 000007e0
> > > 0000001f RGB 6 d 16
> > > winInitVisualsShadowDDNL () - Returning
> > > 
> > > waiting for X server to begin accepting
> > connections .
> > > ..
> > > _XSERVTransSocketUNIXAccept: accept() failed
> > > ..
> > > _XSERVTransSocketUNIXAccept: accept() failed
> > > ..
> > > 
> > > 
> > > This last part goes on forever...
> > > 
> > > Kevin
> > > 
> > > =====
> > > ---------------------------------
> > > Kevin DeKorte
> > > kdekorte@yahoo.com
> > > 
> > > 
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> 
> 
> =====
> ---------------------------------
> Kevin DeKorte
> kdekorte@yahoo.com
> 
> 
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