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Re: Can't Open Display


Lets get the test data back first :]

It may well be a background process... but I don't think so (if it was a
waiting exceed integrated server, it should fire up when the connection
was made right?)

Rob

----- Original Message -----
From: "Harold Hunt" <huntharo@msu.edu>
To: "'Jeremy Greiner'" <jeremy@win1.net>
Cc: "Cygx (E-mail)" <cygwin-xfree@sources.redhat.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2001 4:28 PM
Subject: RE: Can't Open Display


> Hmm...
>
> That's two non-working Cygwin/XFree86 installations with other X
servers
> installed.  One of them has Omni-X, the other has Exceed.
>
> Anyone else noticing a pattern here?
>
> Harold
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com
> > [mailto:cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of Jeremy Greiner
> > Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2001 2:22 AM
> > To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> > Subject: RE: Can't Open Display
> >
> >
> > I have had this problem for some time now and was going to reformat
> > (sometime eventually when I had time) but hey for
> > eduacational purposes here
> > is my complete installation and config info:
> > AMD Athlon 700
> > DFI something or another MOBO
> > Voodoo 3 3500
> > Realtech 8139 NIC
> > Zoltrix winmodem
> > Ensonique Audio PCI Sound Card
> > HP - USB CD-Writer
> > 2x DVDDrive (on secondary IDE)
> > 30G Western Digital HD
> >      3 partitions 5, 10, 15
> > Belkin Optikal Mouse
> > Floppy drive
> > Memorex quiet key keyboard
> >
> > Software:
> > Win2k (not service packed)
> > DirectX 7 (not 8)
> > Media Player 7
> > IE 5.5
> > Voodoo 3500 Visual Reality TV
> > Cygwin (latest version downloaded a week ago)
> > Half Life
> > Starcraft
> > Age of Empires 2
> > Adobe Premiere
> > Adobe photoshop
> > Oni
> > MS Visual J++
> > WinDVD
> > Diablo 2
> > AIM
> > Disk Dump
> > Office 2000
> > Omni-x 6.2
> > Winzip and other misc apps like that.
> >
> > also I would like to add that when the xserver is not running
> > it takes xterm
> > a couple of seconds (like 10) as apposed if the x server
> > (both omni x or
> > Xwin) is started Xterm comes back right away saying it cannot
> > open display
> > 127.0.0.1:0 (I have tried my ip and varations on the port)
> > hope this helps
> > -jeremy
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> > [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of Harold
Hunt
> > Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2001 12:48 AM
> > To: 'Enoch Wu'; dambik@indiana.edu; kdekorte@yahoo.com
> > Cc: Cygx (E-mail)
> > Subject: RE: Can't Open Display
> >
> >
> > I'll admit that I'm no expert on why X would refuse
> > connections from clients
> > running on the local machine.
> >
> > Therefore, I call on you guys to tell us what it is that is
> > unique about
> > your software configurations that causes this problem.  I
> > would be willing
> > to bet that if any of you grabbed a spare hard drive and
> > installed Windows,
> > Cygwin, and Cygwin/XFree86 from scratch, without installing any
other
> > programs, your X clients would be able to connect to the X server.
> >
> > Prove me wrong.
> >
> > Tell us why Cygwin/XFree86 does not work on your machine.
> >
> > I think I speak for most of the list when I humbly say that I
> > have no idea
> > what is causing your problems.
> >
> > Good luck, and I look forward to hearing what the problem is,
> >
> > Harold
> >
> >
> >
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