XFree86 for cygwin installation hanging

[Brian Ford]

On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Paul Thomas wrote:

> Invoking XWin, with any combination of arguments results in the
> background coming up but nothing else.
>
FYI, this is normal behavior.

You need to launch a window manager (like twm) unless you are using the
-multiwindow switch.  Then, you might also want to launch a client or two
(like xterm).

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Brian Ford
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