Can't Open Display

[Suhaib Siddiqi]

Is it DirectX 8 or 8a?  M$ release recently the 8a to fix the very buggy DX
8.
This something on your machine, if you cannot open display and ping
localhost.

Suhaib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin DeKorte [ mailto:kdekorte@yahoo.com ]
> Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 5:15 PM
> To: cygwin-xfree@sources.redhat.com
> Subject: Can't Open Display
> 
> 
> All,
> 
> Well it looks like progress has been made on the
> visuals of Cygwin/XFree but I am still having the same
> problem I had 2 months ago. 
> 
> Configuration:
> 
> Windows 2K Professional
> SP1
> DirectX 8
> 
> Cygwin 1.1.8
> Xfree 4.0.3 + Harold's XWin binary.
> 
> Run startxwin from the dos prompt and I get the screen
> up in a window (very nice Harold) and I can move the
> mouse around. However, twm and xfree both give the
> message 
> 
> C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin>xterm Xt error: Can't open
> display: 127.0.0.1:0.0
> twm:  unable to open display "127.0.0.1:0.0"
> 
> I can ping 127.0.0.1 just fine. Can ping localhost
> fine. 
> 
> I have a socks proxy, but have disabled that and I get
> the same results. 
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Kevin
> 
> 
> =====
> ---------------------------------
> Kevin DeKorte
> kdekorte@yahoo.com
> 
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