menu does not come up

[Jack Tanner]

Naru Takashima wrote:
> startx does open a window; however, I was hoping to 
> open multiple shell in one window.
> 
> In the old version of Cygwin/X that I had, if I stated
> X, then one large window would come up and then I can
> use the menu that came up with a click of a mouse
> button to open a shell. 
> Is this no longer possible?

You're thinking of running Xwin in rootless mode with an external window 
manager -- whichever window manager you had (e.g., openbox). Yes, it's 
still possible, you just have to specify the right parameters to 
Xwin.exe in startxwin.bat.


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