On Aug 17 08:18, Ken Brown wrote: > On 8/17/2009 4:47 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> I'm not sure this a generic enough solution, there's probable more >> necessary. However, would others be so kind to test this on non-W7 >> systems as well as with other applications like emacs? > > Works for me on XP SP3. I tested the 'run startxwin.bat' shorcut, the > 'run startemacs.bat' shortcut that I described earlier in the thread, > and a shortcut that contains 'C:\cygwin-1.7\bin\run.exe -p /usr/bin bash > -l -c "emacs --display=127.0.0.1:0.0"'. With both methods of starting > emacs, it starts as expected and runs without performance problems.
Oh well. The above shortcut as well as your startxwin.bat script don't work on W7. Only a shortcut like this C:\cygwin-1.7\bin\run.exe emacs-X11 --display=127.0.0.1:0.0 works and allows to start emacs. Sigh, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple