Re: No Xterms or Window Manager when running startxwin.bat

["Kevin DeKorte" <kdekorte at yahoo dot com>]

I have cygwin 1.1.5



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com>
To: <cygwin-xfree@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 2:16 PM
Subject: RE: No Xterms or Window Manager when running startxwin.bat


> What is the version of Cygwin1.dll?
> 
> Suhaib
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kevin DeKorte [mailto:kdekorte@yahoo.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 4:39 PM
> > To: cygwin-xfree@sourceware.cygnus.com
> > Subject: Re: No Xterms or Window Manager when running startxwin.bat
> > 
> > 
> > This is what I get after I run startxwin.bat
> > 
> > C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin>xterm
> > setegid(544): Invalid argument
> > xterm Xt error: Can't open display: 127.0.0.1:0.0
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com>
> > To: <cygwin-xfree@sourceware.cygnus.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 1:11 PM
> > Subject: RE: No Xterms or Window Manager when running startxwin.bat
> > 
> > 
> > > You do not need your ip address 127.0.0.1:0.0 is for localhost.
> > >
> > > What do you see in the console (black windows) for xterm 
> > when you press
> > > alt+tab?
> > > I suspect xterm is dying for some reasons.  Edit your 
> > startxwin.bat and
> > > comment out rxvt and vtwm
> > > Then see if xterm shows up, if it does then kill the x-server and
> > uncomment
> > > vtwm (that is remove REM before it) and try again.
> > >
> > > that is
> > >
> > >  @echo off
> > >  SET DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> > >  SET PATH=%PATH%;\usr\bin\X11;c:\cygwin\bin
> > >  start XWin -screen 0 1024x768x16 -whitepixel 255 -blackpixel 0
> > >  start xterm -sl 1000 -sb -rightbar -ms red -fg yellow -bg black
> > > REM start rxvt -fn "Lucidia Console-12"
> > > REM start vtwm
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Kevin DeKorte [mailto:kdekorte@yahoo.com]
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 3:04 PM
> > > > To: cygwin-xfree@sourceware.cygnus.com
> > > > Subject: No Xterms or Window Manager when running startxwin.bat
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I am able to launch the startxwin command after editing the
> > > > batch file to be
> > > > the following
> > > >
> > > > @echo off
> > > > SET DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> > > > SET PATH=%PATH%;\usr\bin\X11;c:\cygwin\bin
> > > > start XWin -screen 0 1024x768x16 -whitepixel 255 -blackpixel 0
> > > > start xterm -sl 1000 -sb -rightbar -ms red -fg yellow -bg black
> > > > start rxvt -fn "Lucidia Console-12"
> > > > start vtwm
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I get the b&w checkerd X screen and the X cursor and I can
> > > > move the cursor
> > > > around. That is all that happens.
> > > > I switch back to windows using Alt-Tab and type 'xterm' and
> > > > it tells me
> > > > 'unable to open display "127.0.0.1:0.0"
> > > > I run ipconfig and it tells me that my ip is 9.99.247.10
> > > > (provided by DHCP).
> > > > I set my display var to be that ip and
> > > > I restart X and I get the same error message by with the new
> > > > ip.  Any ideas
> > > > what is wrong?
> > > >
> > > > Kevin
> > > >
> > > >
> >