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RE: startxwin.bat



You can't do that...

if cygwin1.dll and bash is in your path, you type

sh startxwin.bat to execte it

or download startup-scripts.tgz rom same site you downloaded other archives.
It contains all the batch files.

Did you follow and read instructions in User's Guide?

Suhaib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eskild Busch [mailto:eskildb@ifi.uio.no] 
> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 4:21 PM
> To: cygwin-xfree@xfree.cygwin.com
> Subject: startxwin.bat
> 
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I Have a problem to get my cygwin/XFree to work. When I 
> follow the manual I hav some problems.
> 
> 1. To start the Cygwin/XFree it says to 
> Run /usr/X11R6/bin/startxwin.bat by double-clicking it in 
> Windows Explorer.
> 
> I did'nt have a file whit this name, but a file named startx. 
> I did rename this one to startxwin.bat and run it, but this 
> did'nt work.
> 
> When it comes to the line 
> then 
> defaultclientargs=$userclientrc
> else if
> the output form dos is bad command or filename
> 
> 2. When I try to rn starx from the bash promt I get:
> $startx
> BASH: starx: commando not found
> 
> Do you have any idea whats wrong?
> 
> thanks 
> Eskild Busch
> 
> PS. Here is the startx file I changed to startxwin.bat 
> {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1200\deff0\deflang1044{\fonttbl 
> {\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Times New Roman;}} 
> \uc1\pard\ulnone\f0\fs20 #!/bin/sh
> 
> # $Xorg: startx.cpp,v 1.3 2000/08/17 19:54:29 cpqbld Exp $
> # 
> # This is just a sample implementation of a slightly less 
> primitive # interface than xinit.  It looks for user .xinitrc 
> and .xserverrc # files, then system xinitrc and xserverrc 
> files, else lets xinit choose # its default.  The system 
> xinitrc should probably do things like check # for 
> .Xresources files and merge them in, startup up a window 
> manager, # and pop a clock and serveral xterms. # # Site 
> administrators are STRONGLY urged to write nicer versions. # 
> # $XFree86: xc/programs/xinit/startx.cpp,v 3.8 2001/04/27 
> 11:04:53 dawes Exp $ userclientrc=$HOME/.xinitrc 
> userserverrc=$HOME/.xserverrc 
> sysclientrc=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc
> sysserverrc=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xserverrc
> defaultclientargs=""
> defaultserverargs=""
> clientargs=""
> serverargs=""
> if [ -f $userclientrc ]; then
>     defaultclientargs=$userclientrc
> else if [ -f $sysclientrc ]; then
>     defaultclientargs=$sysclientrc
> fi
> fi
> if [ -f $userserverrc ]; then
>     defaultserverargs=$userserverrc
> else if [ -f $sysserverrc ]; then
>     defaultserverargs=$sysserverrc
> fi
> fi
> display=:0
> whoseargs="client"
> while [ "x$1" != "x" ]; do
>     case "$1" in
>     --)
>      whoseargs="server"
>       ;;
>     *)
>     if [ "$whoseargs" = "client" ]; then  
>         clientargs="$clientargs $1"
>        else
>        serverargs="$serverargs $1"
>        case "$1" in
>        :[0-9]*)
>        display="$1"
>   ;;
>          esac
>  fi
>  ;;
>     esac
>     shift
> done
> if [ x"$clientargs" = x ]; then
>     clientargs="$defaultclientargs"
> fi
> if [ x"$serverargs" = x ]; then
>     serverargs="$defaultserverargs"
> fi
>     
> if [ X"$XAUTHORITY" = X ]; then
>     export XAUTHORITY=$HOME/.Xauthority
> fi
> removelist=
> xinit $clientargs -- $serverargs
> if [ x"$removelist" != x ]; then
>     xauth remove $removelist
> fi
> }
> 
> 
> 
> 


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