"-query" not working on cygwin/windows

Larry Hall (Cygwin X) reply-to-list-only-lh-x@cygwin.com
Fri Feb 20 04:01:00 GMT 2009


km4hr wrote:
> I've found an article on the internet that explains 
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/842242 how to open ports  in Windows.
> I'll try it tomorrow even though I don't know if it's necessary.

If you are confident that you turned the Windows firewall off and you
have no other firewalls or other security software installed on this
machine, then you don't need to follow this prescription to test X.
In order to run X properly with the firewall on, following the article
wouldn't be a bad idea if you need help when doing the firewall
configuration.


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