This is an X11 question, and as such, it should be directed to the cygwin-xfree list. Redirecting further discussion...
On Wed, 12 Jul 2006, Jeff.Blosser wrote: > After patching, all windows that are controlled by cygwin, local xterm, > remote display's sent to this computer, are all white. The windows work > fine in the primary screen (screen 1). I start cygwin with > c:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\startxwin.bat. I have not modified this script > from the default install so XWin starts with "XWin -multiwindow > -clipboard -silent-dup-error". Edit that script and add the -multiplemonitors flag to the Xwin command. > After patching XP, I thought that I might need to reinstall cygwin, so I > reinstalled all components of cygwin I was using with setup.exe. I am > not sure what version of Cygwin, but hopefully it is up to date since I > used setup.exe to install. When I run uname -a I get CYGWIN_NT-5.1 > 1.5.20_0.156/4/2. Thanks. It is up-to-date, and you didn't need to reinstall. -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained pilot... . -- 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/