startx hangs on WinXP
Alexander Gottwald
alexander.gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de
Thu Jun 3 13:53:00 GMT 2004
On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Jim Duda wrote:
> I've installed the latest version of cygwin and cygwin/X. When I attempt to
> use startx in multiwindow mode,
> the X server hangs.
Do you have a personal firewall or VPN software running? Try disabling these.
> If I use either of the following, I get the X server started, but I don't
> have a useful window manager.
>
> startx -- :0
> XWin -clipboard
You could try twm. At least it will reveal if other clients and window manager
can connect to the xserver.
bye
ago
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