Re: Can not get XWindows to Work in Cygwin/X .... I LOVE CYGWIN, USE IT EVERY DAY

2017-04-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 04/18/2017 08:45 PM, Mike Rushton wrote: OK. I followed these instructions but I never get to see a screen. I want to un-install and re-install it. I don't see Cygwin/X in the Control Panel. How do I uninstall it ?

Re: Can not get XWindows to Work in Cygwin/X .... I LOVE CYGWIN, USE IT EVERY DAY

2017-04-18 Thread Mike Rushton
n programs will show up. -Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Mike Rushton Sent: Friday, April 14, 2017 9:33 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Can not get XWindows to Work in Cygwin/X .... I LOVE CYGWIN, USE IT EVERY DAY (Ok

RE: Can not get XWindows to Work in Cygwin/X .... I LOVE CYGWIN, USE IT EVERY DAY

2017-04-17 Thread Chase, Brian E.
e- > From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of > mrushton > Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 1:55 PM > To: cygwin > Subject: Can not get XWindows to Work in Cygwin/X I LOVE CYGWIN, USE IT > EVERY DAY > > Dear Cygwin, > > I am try

Re: Can not get XWindows to Work in Cygwin/X .... I LOVE CYGWIN, USE IT EVERY DAY

2017-04-14 Thread Mike Rushton
is your new XDG desktop menu where all your graphical Cygwin programs will show up. Let me know if this was helpful. -Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of mrushton Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 1:55 PM To: cygwin Subject: Can not

Re: Can not get XWindows to Work in Cygwin/X .... I LOVE CYGWIN, USE IT EVERY DAY

2017-04-11 Thread Achim Gratz
mrushton writes: > I type Startxwin or xwin and just get a xterm to the server? Well, then X works as it's supposed to be. The standard setup is to use a rootless server and have Windows manage the application windows (like that xterm you're seeing). There should be two new icons in the try in W

RE: Can not get XWindows to Work in Cygwin/X .... I LOVE CYGWIN, USE IT EVERY DAY

2017-04-11 Thread Chase, Brian E.
know if this was helpful. -Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of mrushton Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 1:55 PM To: cygwin Subject: Can not get XWindows to Work in Cygwin/X .... I LOVE CYGWIN, USE IT EVERY DAY Dear Cygwin, I am tr

Can not get XWindows to Work in Cygwin/X .... I LOVE CYGWIN, USE IT EVERY DAY

2017-04-11 Thread mrushton
Dear Cygwin, I am trying to get the X Windows to work, I must be doing something wrong. I read the FAQ and manual but no go. I have Cygwin/X installed on a Windows 7 Desktop. I type Startxwin or xwin and just get a xterm to the server ? I got some directions I am gonna try tonight.