xterm doesn't open on start (was: checkX problems)

[Lothar Brendel]

Timares, Brian (Patriot) wrote:
> Lothar Brendel wrote:

[...]

>> Thus, once more: What does
>>    md5sum /usr/bin/checkX
>> yield?
>>
>> a827086e9cbb331ef49d416b3cb1b135 or a36409714f5ce9d01e8dfb4cb38b7216?
>
> The 2nd:
>
> VHAISBTIMARB@isb-timaresbrian-lt ~
> $ md5sum /usr/bin/checkX
> a36409714f5ce9d01e8dfb4cb38b7216 */usr/bin/checkX

... and that's the checksum for the version 0.3.0 of checkX!


> $ checkX -v
> run2 0.3.0

Ok, yes, that's an easier version check :-)

So, you've got the situation I surmised in 
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2009-11/msg00200.html

I.e. you *don't* have the new version (0.3.1) of the run2-package installed. 
Install that and retry, please.

Ciao
        Lothar


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