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Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2009 11:44:36 -0600
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Subject: Re: Xterm hangs with latest Cygwin (-62?)
From: Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert AT alum DOT mit DOT edu>
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> Did you upgrade xorg-server at the same time? Maybe your problem is cause=
d by the change in system.XWinrc that I reported yesterday:

> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2009-10/msg00023.html

I already had the latest Xorg server.   The only difference is the
Cygwin version.  -61 works, -62 hangs.

- Jim

On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Jim Reisert AD1C
<jjreisert AT alum DOT mit DOT edu> wrote:
> CYGWIN_NT-5.1 jjr 1.7.0(0.214/5/3) 2009-10-03 14:33 i686 Cygwin
>
> I can start X-windows but can't start an xterm by right-clicking on the X
> icon in my system tray. =A0I get the window but it hangs (empty). =A0 I h=
ave
> moved my .cshrc file out of the way. =A0My default shell is tcsh. I've al=
so
> rebooted.
>
> This problem only started after upgrading from -61 to -62 of cygwin.
>
> From a DOS command prompt, I can "xterm -display localhost:0" and that
> works.

--=20
Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert AT alum DOT mit DOT edu>, http://www.ad1c.us

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