RE: Multiple XWin.exe programs loading and no xterm

[Scott Cegielski <scegielski at yahoo dot com>]

I'm just trying to understand this even though it works for me now.  Why are
two X servers launching in the first place?

--- Alexander Gottwald <alexander.gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de> wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Mar 2005, Armbrust, Daniel C. wrote:
> 
> > The -kb command helped with one of my machines that was having intermittent
> difficulties in launching.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On another machine, however, I always have to execute the following script
> twice before I get any Xwin windows:
> > 
> > run XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error -kb
> > run xterm -sl 1000 -sb -rightbar -ms red -fg yellow -bg black -e
> /usr/bin/bash -l
> > run xterm -geometry 80x50-0-0 -sl 500 -sb -rightbar -e ssh -Y
> username@some.server
> > 
> > 
> > The first time that I run it - Xwin.exe and two xterm.exe's appear in the
> process manager - then both xterm's disappear.  Eventually the X finally
> appears in the lower right corner.
> 
> This means XWin is taking very long to startup. Maybe because of a virus
> scanner?
> The xterms will timeout after no connection to the xserver could be
> established.
> The second xserver will notice the first one and will silently exit but now
> the
> xterms can connect to the first xserver.
> 
> Adding a sleep after run XWin might help by postponing the xterm startup.
> 
> bye
> 	ago
> -- 
>  Alexander.Gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de 
>  http://www.gotti.org           ICQ: 126018723
> 


Scott Cegielski
scegielski@yahoo.com




		
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