X refuses to start

Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid
Wed Feb 25 04:35:00 GMT 2015


Jon TURNEY wrote:
> On 24/02/2015 20:59, Will Parsons wrote:
>> I'm accustomed to start X via a shortcut which runs the command:
>>
>> C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe --quote /usr/bin/bash.exe -l \
>> -c "cd; /usr/bin/startxwin -- -listen"
> [...]
>> I can't make sense out of what this is telling me about why X failed
>> to start.
>
> Since xorg-server-1.17.0-1 and xinit-1.3.4-1, the syntax has changed and 
> you should now use '-listen tcp'.

OK - thanks.


-- 
Will


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