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Re: wmaker

From: Brian Ford <ford at vss dot fsi dot com>
To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com, Lorenzo Travaglio <lorenzo dot travaglio at fastwebnet dot it>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 18:34:30 -0600 (CST)
Subject: Re: wmaker
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Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com

On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Lorenzo Travaglio wrote:

> I know three ways to run X application, from startxwin.bat, from Windows
> application bar and from inside a bash shell.
> The first one produces only the message related to XWin.exe.
>
What message?  It should produce an xterm.

> The second one produces only the ZoneAlarm alerts and nothing more even if I
> answer 'yes' to ZoneAlarm's request to allow the application to access the
> Internet (why? I haven't such a LAN!).
>
X11 uses the loopback interface with IP address 127.0.0.1 and so need
"Internet" access.  This is normal.

> The third one starts an X window but nothing more. After "X&" from bash,
> when I try to run "wmaker&" the answer is only an error.
>
What error?

-- 
Brian Ford
Senior Realtime Software Engineer
VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems
FlightSafety International
Phone: 314-551-8460
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