Can't start Xfree on NT

Harold Hunt huntharo@msu.edu
Mon Aug 20 10:15:00 GMT 2001


Modify whatever startup script you are using to pass the -screen parameter.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> [ mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of
> georg.stantschev@dlr.de
> Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 5:24 AM
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: Can't start Xfree on NT
> 
> 
> Recently I've installed Cygwin/Xfree on my NT box. When I try to 
> start it, i get the messege:
> 
> >Fatal server error:
> >no screens found
> >xsetroot: unable to open display '127.0.0.1:0.0'
> >
> >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't understand this becouse  I can start the xserver by typing
> XWin.exe -screen 0 1280x1024x16 in the cygwin window.
> 
> Can somebody help me? 



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