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Re: Startup problems with startx/xinit


On Sun, 27 Feb 2005, Steve Horne wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have just installed the full cygwin installation on
> a new machine and am having problems starting xwin 
> (and wmaker). 

If you want to use windowmaker with Xwin you must not 
start XWin with the -multiwindow parameter.

> I do not have Zonealarm installed but I do have McAfee
> VirusScan installed.

Since even the simple startup without internal windowmanager 
and clipboard manager failed I suspect a problem with McAfee.

Does disabling it help?

bye
	ago
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