nedit gives X-error of failed request - also issues with (x)emacs

[Jon TURNEY]

Marco Atzeri wrote:
> --- Maarten Vanneste  ha scritto:
> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Interesting. I quit cygwin including killing the X-server. Restarted my
>> cygwin by double clicking the cygwin icon, executed "startxwin.sh", which
>> prompted an X-window to open, in which I can now type !
>> 
>> Going back to the cygwin window in which I typed the "startxwin.sh" 
>> command, I can now open xemacs successfully and can edit. This seems like
>> a solution.
>> 
>> So, the x-server shortcut on the desktop may be at odds. This one has the
>> following characteristics: Target type: MS-DOS batch file Target
>> location: Singular Target: C:\cygwin\lib\Singular\startxserver.bat Start
>> in: C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin

Aha! This script is provided by the package singular-icons, and is in need of
 a small update (or just redirecting to point at the startxwin.bat script)

>> Should I change somethings there ?
> 
> I assume
> 
> Target: C:\cygwin\bin\startxwin.bat Start in: C:\cygwin\bin

That should work.


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