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question on running kde under cygwin/xfree86
- From: "Chris Plonski" <CPlonski at nbc6 dot com>
- To: <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 14:27:58 -0400
- Subject: question on running kde under cygwin/xfree86
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
> I tried getting the kde binaries to run under cygwin/xfree86 and I had limited success on my home pc (works, but with several errors), and no success on my work pc. At work, I get the following after issuing a startx & at the cygwin prompt:
>
> The X server fires up, but KDE never initializes. back at the cygwin prompt I get this:
>
> waiting for X server to begin accepting connections .
> ..
> ..
> ..
>
> after I manually close the X server I see:
>
> giving up.
> xinit: Permission denied (errno 13): unable to connect to X server
> xinit: No such process (errno 3): unexpected signal 2.
>
> Ideas anyone?