unable to use x forwading from cygwin shell

Larry Hall (Cygwin X) reply-to-list-only-lh-x@cygwin.com
Thu Jul 31 00:03:00 GMT 2008


On 07/30/2008, mnedai wrote:
> I've installed all the x packages again. xterm and xclock from the bash 
> cygwin gviving error: $ Error: Can't open display: localhost:10.0 [1]+ Exit 
> 1 xclock

Again, I think the question is, have you started the Cygwin-X server?
Without it running on your local machine, you're likely to see allot
of the problems you've been reporting.

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