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Re: help :- startx doesn't work on Cygwin.


Nisha wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I installed cygwin on my WinXP system and accoording
> to the further instructions given, i try to run
> startx. I am getting the following error. 
> Please help.
> 
> The extract of the last error is as below (I am
> attaching the full error with this email.)
> 
>       "  6 [main] xterm 144 child_copy: linked dll
> data write copy failed, 0x3EB000
> ..0x3EB440, done 0, windows pid 2452, Win32 error 487
> xterm: Error 29, errno 11: Resource temporarily
> unavailable
> Reason: spawn: fork() failed
> xinit:  Resource temporarily unavailable (errno 11): 
> can't send HUP to process
> group 144
> 


Rerun 'setup.exe' and install the 'rebase' package.  Read it's README in
/usr/share/doc/Cygwin and follow those instructions for how to run
'rebaseall'.



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