X server hangs on startup

[Ken Dibble]

http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2004-07/msg00192.html

http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2004-07/msg00181.html

http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2004-07/msg00161.html

http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2004-07/msg00158.html

http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2004-07/msg00150.html

Edwin Goei wrote:

> When I run xinit.exe, the X server starts but hangs.  I saw a thread 
> that attributed this to Zonealarm which I am also using (version 
> 5.1.011.000).  I never saw a resolution to the problem.  Is the 
> workaround to use a different firewall program?  If so, what firewall 
> should I use?
>
> Thanks.
>
> -Edwin
>