Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Authentication-Warning: slinky.cs.nyu.edu: pechtcha owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 17:20:36 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin-xfree AT cygwin DOT com To: Gerry Reno cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, cygwin-xfree AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Cygwin 1.5.9: X won't start In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.39 Wrong list. See for the description of what each Cygwin list is for. Redirecting. Igor On Tue, 25 May 2004, Gerry Reno wrote: > I'm running Cygwin 1.5.9 and am trying to start X, but not having much luck. > Here's what the console shows: > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > XWin was started with the following command line: > > Xwin > > winValidateArgs - g_iNumScreens: 1 iMaxConsecutiveScreen: 1 > (II) XF86Config is not supported > (II) See http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html for more information > winDetectSupportedEngines - Windows NT/2000/XP > winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw installed > winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw4 installed > winDetectSupportedEngines - Returning, supported engines 00000007 > winSetEngine - Using Shadow DirectDraw NonLocking > winAdjustVideoModeShadowDDNL - Using Windows display depth of 32 bits per pixel > winFinishScreenInitFB - Masks: 00ff0000 0000ff00 000000ff > MIT-SHM extension disabled due to lack of kernel support > XFree86-Bigfont extension local-client optimization disabled due to lack of shared memory support in the kernel > (--) Setting autorepeat to delay=500, rate=31 > (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: "00000409" (00000409) > (EE) Keyboardlayout "US" (00000409) is unknown > Rules = "xorg" Model = "pc101" Layout = "us" Variant = "(null)" Options = "(null)" > Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/, removing from list! > winPointerWarpCursor - Discarding first warp: 837 492 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > All I see is the grey herringbone background with the X cursor. Can > someone give me some pointers on how to get X running? -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/