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Re: XWin stopped working with xorg-server 1.7.1 - no log-file created
- From: Gertjan van Noord <gertjanvannoord at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:18:06 +0100
- Subject: Re: XWin stopped working with xorg-server 1.7.1 - no log-file created
- References: <20091119083310.GA3948@yvonne> <4B054F7C.3080804@dronecode.org.uk>
- Reply-to: g dot j dot m dot van dot noord at rug dot nl
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
the DLL's are all there.
Using the other poster's suggestion to use -noclipboard
solves my problem, although I have no idea what/why.
GJ
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 02:00:28PM +0000, Jon TURNEY wrote:
> On 19/11/2009 08:33, Gertjan van Noord wrote:
> >
> >after upgrading to xorg-server 1.7.1-3 starting X does no longer
> >work. Previous version 1.6.? worked. However, I can't seem to go
> >back to that version using the cygwin setup programme.
> >
> >the startxwin.bat script does not complain, but no X logo appears,
> >and indeed no X programs can be started.
> >
> >moreover no log-file is created in /var/log, which seems to suggest something
> >very basic is going wrong?
> >
> >starting XWin from the command line, also with -logverbose 10 does not
> >produce any output.
> >
> >rebooting does not change a thing
> >
> >I've attached my cygcheck.out
>
> You should perhaps try 'cygcheck /usr/bin/XWin.exe' to see if it
> identifies a missing DLL.
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