Fw: X and startx [cfg: please comment]

Harold Hunt huntharo@msu.edu
Wed May 23 22:11:00 GMT 2001


> What do you think about doing that now? IMO your suggestion re
> /etc/profile is the right way to do it(tm), but altering /etc/profile
> post-cygwin install is the wrong way... thus my suggestion.
>
> I see no reason to wait for XFree86 being included.

I got the impression that David thinks we should do it now, as it will just
be required by the time that Cygwin/XFree86 uses the Cygwin installer.

In any case, I support the idea of adding /usr/X11R6/bin/ to the path in
/etc/profile if Chris Faylor signs off on it.

Harold



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