Error: Can't open display: 127.0.0.1:0.0

[Christopher Faylor]

On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 01:10:39PM -0700, Drew Ackerman wrote:
> I know that this has been posted before but I can't find an answer in the 
> archives that work.
>
> The error message I'm getting is "Error: Can't open display: 127.0.0.1:0.0"
>
> My system info is:
> Windows XP
> Firewall exception    Port number = 6000/TCP
> System Variables    Display=127.0.0.1:0.0 (I can ping 127.0.0.1 from 
> cygwin)
>
> /bin in ls -l cygwin1*
> -rwxr-x---+ 1 drewa mkgroup-l-d 1872884 Jun 12  2008 cygwin1.dll
>
> I'm at a loss as where to go to be able to get my xwindow program up and 
> going.  Any direction/suggestions are greatly appreciated.

You haven't provided any details about how you started the X server or what
is producing the error.

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