Re: cygwin/x fails to start with error loadlibrary failed with error 87: parameter is incorrect

[Marco Atzeri <marco dot atzeri at gmail dot com>]

Am 28.01.2019 um 02:49 schrieb William J. Schilp, PhD:
> i've been using cygwin/x for many years and i did an installation to a new
> computer and when i try to start xwin i get a popup windows with the
> following error message:
>
> LoadLibrary failed with error 87: the parameter is incorrect.
>
> i start xwin with the following command line:
>
> startxwin -- -clipboard -silent-dup-error -listen tcp
>
> and get the following output:
>
> Welcome to the XWin X Server
> Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
> Release: 1.20.2.0
> OS: CYGWIN_NT-10.0 Saruman 2.11.2(0.329/5/3) 2018-11-08 14:34 x86_64
> OS: Windows 10  [Windows NT 10.0 build 17763] (Win64)
> Package: version 1.20.2-1 built 2018-10-24
>
> XWin was started with the following command line:
>
> /usr/bin/XWin :0 -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error
>   -listen tcp -auth /home/Dad/.serverauth.6180
>
> glWinSelectGLimplementation: Loaded 'cygnativeGLthunk.dll'
> xinit: giving up
> xinit: unable to connect to X server: Connection refused
> xinit: server error
>
> any help would be appreciated..

may be there is a firewall or BLODA,
have you tried with just startxwin ?

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