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Re: I need a rootless Xnest like application for Linux.
- From: Alexander Gottwald <alexander dot gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com, James Supancic <arrummzen at gmail dot com>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 18:43:45 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: Re: I need a rootless Xnest like application for Linux.
- References: <4eb2ea8005061502087499eecb@mail.gmail.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, James Supancic wrote:
> I need a rootless Xnest like application for Linux. Will xwin, the
> cygwin X11 server work for me?
>
> I want XWin to do the same thing on Linux (with a normal X server)
> that it does on Windows.
>
> I have used it on Windows. I think it would do what I want, however I
> don't want to be forced to install cygwin on Linux using wine.
I've been able to run Xming (similar to Cygwin/X) in wine. This is much
smaller and has less problems than Cygwin/X when run in wine.
bye
ago
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