Startx on Cygwin

Milos Puchta puchta@cslab.felk.cvut.cz
Mon Feb 28 14:15:00 GMT 2005


Hi Alexander,

I have found the origin of problem.
There are not sufficient rights in the
TMP directory for the user. After
the change the XWin is working as
expected.

regards,
Milos


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alexander Gottwald" <alexander.gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de>
To: "Milos Puchta" <puchta@cslab.felk.cvut.cz>
Cc: <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 5:07 PM
Subject: Re: Startx on Cygwin


> On Sun, 27 Feb 2005, Milos Puchta wrote:
>
>> Hi Alexander,
>>
>> I have been searching solution to similar problem you have been asking
>> in cygwin.com discussion group. Based on your advice, I have checked
>> the mount and find that it is showing correct mount data.
>> I have set audit option for all kind of failures and found that there is 
>> conflict
>> with the rights for Xwin.exe. It seems that Windows security does not
>> follow the "virtual" unix ones, but it may be clue.
>
> maybe this is an problem with installed personal firewalls or vpn 
> software.
>
> bye
> ago
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