RE: Problems using CYGwin

["Harold Hunt" <huntharo at msu dot edu>]

Kurt,

You don't ask me these things, you ask the cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com mailing
list, where I have forwarded your email.

Harold

> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Kurt Strüvy" [mailto:Kurt.Struevy@t-online.de]
> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 2:42 PM
> To: Harold Hunt
> Subject: RE: Problems using CYGwin
>
>
> Hi Harold,
>
> thanks a lot for your hint. It was very helpful. Buuuut...
> Now I do not know how to open a SuSE-Linux Desktop on my Win98 PC.
> I can start "Cygwin/XFree86" using
>  sh /usr/X11R6/bin/startxwin.sh
> and I also can log on the Linux PC via ssh but I have no idea how
> to get the Linux desktop.
> When I execute "vncserver" on the Linux PC I find a message
>  " xrdb: can't open file '/root/.Xresources'"
> Do you have any idea whats wrong or what I have to do??
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Kurt
>
> "Harold Hunt" <huntharo@msu.edu> schrieb:
> >Kurt,
> >
> >Check /tmp/XWin.log... I suspect you will see an error about the default
> >font "fixed", or something like that.  Check the FAQ for an
> answer to your
> >error message, then send in the bottom sections of your XWin.log
> file if you
> >can't fix the error on your own.
> >
> >Harold
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com
> >> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf Of "Kurt Strüvy"
> >> Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2002 4:51 PM
> >> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> >> Subject: Problems using CYGwin
> >>
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I installed cygwin on my PC but when I start
> >>    $ sh /usr/X11R6/bin/startxwin.sh
> >> I get the fauílure
> >>    X connection to 127.0.0.1:0.0 broken (explicit kill or server
> >>    shutdown) .X connection to 127.0.0.1:0.0 broken (explicit kill or
> >>    server shutdown).
> >> I know you do not take any responsibillity for this bit can you
> >> give me any hint whats wrong with my Windows98SE configuration?
> >> I use German Telecom's T-DSL.
> >> How can I set the local host adress 127.0.0.1?
> >>
> >> thanks a lot
> >>
> >> Kurt Struevy
> >
> >
>