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On 02/16/2009, Lloyd Wood wrote:
> Ah, installing a number of fonts in Cygwin setup's X11 list, that allows 
> xinit to produce a working X11 virtual desktop window. Once I launch a 
> window manager it's usable, with xterms etc.
> 
> However, /usr/bin/startx and treating X windows as Windows windows appears 
> to have problems with spaces in path names, as outlined below.

<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-02/msg00369.html>

Please use the recommended list for X questions and issues.

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A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
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