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RE: Unable to connect to X Server -- Updated


Noa.  post a copy of startxwin.bat you are using, not screen out put.
It should be in /usr/X11R6/bin

Suhaib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Giridharan Iyengar [mailto:giyengar@us.ibm.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 5:08 PM
> To: Robert Collins
> Cc: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: Unable to connect to X Server -- Updated
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Do you mean this? I get the following when I run startxwin.bat:
> 
> =========================================================
> 
> _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root
> 
> ./twm:  unable to open display "127.0.0.1:0.0"
> 
> ./xterm Xt error: Can't open display: 127.0.0.1:0.0
> 
> pwin->width = 00000400
> 
> pwin->height = 00000300
> 
> pwin->paddedWidth = 00000800
> 
> pwin->bitsPerPixel = 00000010
> 
> calling winAllocateFramebufferMemory
> 
> calling cfb16ScreenInit( 0a016c88, 220d0000, 00000400, 
> 00000300, 00000064,
> 00000064, 00001000 )
> 
> Successful addition of Screen 0xa016e80 0xa016c88
> 
> error opening security policy file
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xserver/SecurityPolicy
> 
> Switch: 0xa016c88, 0xa01ee78
> 
> ===================================================================
> 
> -giri
> 
> 
> "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au> on 
> 03/07/2001 04:53:20 PM
> 
> To:   <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>, "Giridharan Iyengar" 
> <giyengar@us.ibm.com>
> cc:
> Subject:  Re: Unable to connect to X Server -- Updated
> 
> 
> what does route print show?
> 
> Rob
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Giridharan Iyengar" <giyengar@us.ibm.com>
> To: <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
> Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2001 8:16 AM
> Subject: Unable to connect to X Server -- Updated
> 
> 
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> >                  I am able to start the x server successfully on
> >                  my win2k laptop but I am unable to get xterms
> >                  or twm connect to the display. I tried reducing the
> >                  resolution and bit depth and still no luck.
> >
> >                  I checked that I have TCP/IP connectivity and even
> >                  tried setting the DISPLAY to my ip address
> >                  instead of 127.0.0.1.
> >
> >                  I can ping any of these addresses but the xterm
> >                  comes back with a message that it is unable to
> connect
> >                  to display. Noticed that a couple of 
> people reported
> >                  similar problem but could find no resolution for it
> in
> >                  the FAQs.
> >
> >                  Xterm comes back with Xt: Unable to connect to
> display
> > 127.0.0.1:0.
> >                  Same thing with twm.
> >
> >                  After mucking around for some time, I tried the
> following.
> >                  I connected to a remote machine and launched twm
> >                  and an xterm in the remote machine setting the
> DISPLAY as
> >                  my local win2k laptop's ip address:0. This 
> seemed to
> work
> >                  just fine and I could connect to the Xfree 
> server on
> my
> > laptop.
> >
> >                  I also ran Exceed on my local machine and used the
> xterm
> >                  that came with XFree to connect to the 
> Exceed server.
> > Again,
> >                  the xterm comes back with a message that 
> it is unable
> to
> > connect
> >                  to display as before.
> >
> >                  Any pointers?
> >                  Thanks,
> >
> >
> > -giri
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 


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