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Re: unable to use x forwading from cygwin shell


On 07/30/2008, mnedai wrote:
I've installed all the x packages again. xterm and xclock from the bash cygwin gviving error: $ Error: Can't open display: localhost:10.0 [1]+ Exit 1 xclock

Again, I think the question is, have you started the Cygwin-X server? Without it running on your local machine, you're likely to see allot of the problems you've been reporting.

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