Problems getting started in Cgywin/X

[Jon TURNEY]

On 28/03/2010 20:40, David Sicks wrote:
>
> I want to run DDLab and I have Windows XP.  DDLab can be run using Cygwin/X among other things, and I decided to use it.
>
> Coming out of the Cygwin/X setup, I got the following error messages:
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> warning: locale is not supported by c library, locale unchanged
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> Also, I tried s.t.a.r.t.x.d.m.c.p..b.a.t. in bash 3.2 and got the following fatal error message:
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> /usc/bin/xwin -query 10.0.0.1 -nodirection -lesspointer
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> I've not used Linux before.  When I googled the "locale is not supported by c library" message, I found a bewildering array of prior similar problems, numerous futile requests for help, and (I think) some fixes that may have worked that I didn't understand.
>
> Can you tell me how to get on track?

Chapter 4 of the Cygwin/X user's guide [1] should tell you how to do whatever 
it is you want to do.

If you still have problems, please read [2]

[1] http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using.html
[2] http://cygwin.com/problems.html

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Jon TURNEY
Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer


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