Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

Harold L Hunt II huntharo@msu.edu
Thu Nov 20 15:24:00 GMT 2003


John,

I recommend using startxwin.bat.  I don't recommend using startx.

With that being said, looks like you are missing the fontconfig and 
freetype2 packages.

Harold

Chan Seng Loong wrote:

> hi...
> 
> I having problem using startx to startx the X window
> or X server.......
> 
> here are the error:
> 
> Chan Seng Loong@amd1500mhz ~
> $ startx
> + userclientrc=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.xinitrc
> + userserverrc=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.xserverrc
> + sysclientrc=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc
> + sysserverrc=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xserverrc
> + defaultclient=/usr/X11R6/bin/xterm
> + defaultserver=/usr/X11R6/bin/X
> + defaultclientargs=
> + defaultserverargs=
> + clientargs=
> + serverargs=
> + [ -f /home/Chan Seng Loong/.xinitrc ]
> [: Seng: unknown operand
> + [ -f /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc ]
> + defaultclientargs=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc
> + [ -f /home/Chan Seng Loong/.xserverrc ]
> [: Seng: unknown operand
> + [ -f /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xserverrc ]
> + whoseargs=client
> + [ x != x ]
> + [ x = x ]
> + [ x = x ]
> + client=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc
> + [ x = x ]
> + [ x = x -a x = x ]
> + server=
> + [ x = x ]
> + XAUTHORITY=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.Xauthority
> + export XAUTHORITY
> + removelist=
> + xinit /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc --
> 
> + userresources=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.Xresources
> + usermodmap=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.Xmodmap
> + sysresources=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/.Xresources
> + sysmodmap=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/.Xmodmap
> + [ -f /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/.Xresources ]
> + [ -f /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/.Xmodmap ]
> + [ -f /home/Chan Seng Loong/.Xresources ]
> [: Seng: unknown operand
> + [ -f /home/Chan Seng Loong/.Xmodmap ]
> [: Seng: unknown operand
> + twm
> + xclock -geometry 50x50-1+1
> + xterm -geometry 80x50+494+51
> + xterm -geometry 80x20+494-0
> + exec xterm -geometry 80x66+0+0 -name login
> Fontconfig error: Cannot load default config file
> Warning: Cannot convert string "" to type XftFont
> 
> I tried to fix the probelm using the XF86Config and
> .xinitrc file..... but
> failed.....
> d
> Can someone help me to solve the problem......?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> John
> 
> 
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