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RE: XWin doesn't always start "right"'
- From: "Harold Hunt" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- To: "Brian Gallew" <geek at burri dot to>,<cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 07:42:40 -0400
- Subject: RE: XWin doesn't always start "right"'
Brian,
I wish I knew too. Then I could fix it.
Harold
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Brian Gallew
> Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 7:24 AM
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: XWin doesn't always start "right"'
>
>
> I'm running cygiwn/xfree on a ThinkPad under XP. Generally speaking,
> the first time that I start X after booting, the window doesn't get
> drawn. So, I kill it and restart X and then it works. I'm very
> confused about why it behaves this way. If it matters, here's the
> script I'm using to start X:
> #! /bin/bash
> cd /home/geek
> export DISPLAY=:0
> /bin/rm -rf /tmp/.X11-unix
>
> run XWin -fullscreen -once -terminate -nowinkill -unixkill -auth
> $HOME/.Xauthority :0sleep 2
> run xwinclip
> run pwm
> export DISPLAY=:0.0
> run python /home/geek/bin/workspace_indicator --size 200
> sleep 2
> xv -root -maxpect -quit $HOME/images/gazebo.jpg
> xrdb -merge $HOME/.config/Xresources
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