FW: Problem starting xwin in windows domain

[Larry Hall (Cygwin X)]

Paul Mulcahy wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I recently started migrating users to a Windows domain. We have all been
> using Cygwin for some time but now in the domain I am experiencing problems.
> Worse still I can not revert to a working version.
> 
> I have tried reinstalling and uninstalling but the same problems persist.

If you're going to reinstall, why not bring yourself up-to-date.  Your
cygwin package is years out-of-date.  I expect others, with the likely
exception of all things X, are in a similar state.

> I am probably missing something but I see no reason it won't start and have
> been unable to find a solution on the web.
> 
> We are completely unable to start XServer, it errors out. I got an error
> message saying to contact here.

And the message is?

<snip>

> 
> 
> Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics
> Current System Time: Wed Nov 28 16:16:34 2007
>
.
.
.


We prefer that you attach rather than append your cygcheck output.

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