This is the mail archive of the cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com mailing list for the Cygwin XFree86 project.


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]
Other format: [Raw text]

Re: Cygwin Openbox queries


On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, Jophrey Lim wrote:

>  I am trying to start the X server with Cygwin/X running in Rootless mode?
>  with the /openbox/ window manager running locally (one of the screenshots).
>
Please show us the exact command you used to do this.
 ?
>  However, I have no idea on how to do it. I tried running "openbox" but I?
>  got this error saying Connection to X server failed. I had checked the?
>  online user guide and searched the internet for any guide but failed.
>
What does echo $DISPLAY say?
 ?
>  Do you have any script on how to start the X server with openbox window?
>  manager? Any website that I can refer to?
>
/usr/X11R6/bin/Xwin.exe :0 -rootless&
/usr/X11R6/bin/openbox -display :0

WFM.
 ?
-- 
Brian Ford
Senior Realtime Software Engineer
VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems
FlightSafety International
Phone: 314-551-8460
Fax:   314-551-8444


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]