problem using XWin

[Alexander Gottwald]

Denis Alcayde wrote:

> Dear cygwin contact,
>
> I have installed cygwin software on my PC, IBM Thinkpad R40, running
> Windows Xp-pro.
>
> when using XWin soft, an X window opens, but the program stops after
> displaying:
> winPointerWarpCursor - Discarding first warp: 637 493
> (see below the .log file)
> no more control available, except the kill command (ctrl-C) which ends
> the process.
>
> I did not find answers in the Faq site:
> http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html
>
> Any help suggestion to solve this dysfunction would be greatly appreciated

please check if /tmp is mounted in textmode.
(just call mount and check if there is an entry /tmp or / with the option
 binmode or textmode)

bye
    ago

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