can't start xterm

Dan Moulding dmoulding@gmail.com
Fri Feb 6 03:59:00 GMT 2009


On Feb 5, 2009, at 2:30 PM, Ryan Stewart <rds6235@gmail.com> wrote:

> I had been using
> the startxwin.bat to start X in multiwindow mode, and I have a couple
> of lines in there to auto-start some xterm windows. That doesn't work
> anymore. The X server starts, but no xterms appear. When I right click
> the tray icon and go to Applications->xterm, nothing happens either

What happens if you run xterm from a bash shell started from  
Cygwin.bat? I'm thinking it might give you an error message that may  
hint at the cause of the problem.

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