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Re: Xterm hangs with latest Cygwin (-62?)


> Did you upgrade xorg-server at the same time? Maybe your problem is caused by the change in system.XWinrc that I reported yesterday:

> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2009-10/msg00023.html

I already had the latest Xorg server.   The only difference is the
Cygwin version.  -61 works, -62 hangs.

- Jim

On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Jim Reisert AD1C
<jjreisert@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> CYGWIN_NT-5.1 jjr 1.7.0(0.214/5/3) 2009-10-03 14:33 i686 Cygwin
>
> I can start X-windows but can't start an xterm by right-clicking on the X
> icon in my system tray. ?I get the window but it hangs (empty). ? I have
> moved my .cshrc file out of the way. ?My default shell is tcsh. I've also
> rebooted.
>
> This problem only started after upgrading from -61 to -62 of cygwin.
>
> From a DOS command prompt, I can "xterm -display localhost:0" and that
> works.

-- 
Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us

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