AW: Help with Xfree, KDE

[Ralf Habacker]

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> [ mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]Im Auftrag von Mellor,
> Mike
> Gesendet am: Samstag, 26. Mai 2001 03:57
> An: Harold Hunt; cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Betreff: Help with Xfree, KDE
>
> I have installed XFree86 under Cygwin, and can get it to run, but I have
> several questions (and probably all inappropriate for this list, but here
> goes):  :)
>
> Should each application running under X have a Win95 application
> running as
> well (I see each of the applications running along the taskbar,
> and each has
> its own dos box)?
>
> What shell is running in Xterm and rxvt?  I am having trouble with simple
> commands (cd /usr/bin returns an error).  Also, there is no
> command history
> (which I do have under CLI Cygwin with BASH).
>
> I am trying to run KDE.  I have added to the PATH for both the qt dll and
> the kde dll.  startxwin.bat seems to start correctly (no error
> messages) but
> the terminal programs have no border (just boxes that do not respond to
> input).
Have you installed the kdemisc packages ?

If so, you should start kde with "startx &" from a bash shell. startxwin
isn't supported yet


Regards
Ralf