trouble starting up xfree

[Robert Collins]

What OS are you running? What service pack? What is your video hardware? What version of cygwin do you have installed?

Rob


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Hughes" <shughes@dalsemi.com>
To: <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2001 9:30 AM
Subject: trouble starting up xfree


> I've gone through the how-to twice already, downloading the files and
> extracting them in the root folder.  Executing startxwin.bat gives me a "Bad
> Creation Failed" dialog box after resizing my screen. After clicking okay, I
> get a "DirectDrawInit failed"...  I'm 99.999% sure that I have DirectDraw
> installed, but I'm not sure how to check.  Is there anything else I could be
> missing?
> 
> Thanks in advance..
> 
> Scott
> 
> --
> Scott Hughes - shughes@dalsemi.com
> Engineer, Auto Information
> Dallas Semiconductor
> 
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