Window Maker issues, launching from cygwin

Hello everyone, I have been trying to use WindowMaker with Cygwin, but I'm receiving some errors. When starting WindowMaker from Windows directly, it will open for a second, shutting down immediately after that. If I run startx, the window opens, but I can't click on anything. I get this output w

Re: Window Maker issues, launching from cygwin

On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 3:31 PM, Jon Turney wrote: > > > I'm guessing this is failing because the pathname of your home directory has > spaces in it. > > How would you suggest changing the pathname? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.co

Re: Window Maker issues, launching from cygwin

I actually went ahead and created a new user on my computer, renaming it to something with no spaces. However, when I run it, I am encountering something a little different. The window opens, then quickly closes before anything can be done. $ startx Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin