Re: startxwin.exe no longer exists?
Marco Atzeri <[email protected]> Sat, 13 Dec 2014 19:17:07 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.cygwin.xfree |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 12/12/2014 7:07 PM, Will Parsons wrote: > For several years now I have been starting X windows by clicking on an > icon on my desktop that is a link to C:\cygwin\bin\startxwin.exe. It > has recently ceased to work because apparently startxwin.exe no longer > exists. Somehow I missed where this was removed, so what is the > recommended way of starting X from a desktop icon now? > > I seem to recall that startxwin.exe was introduced some time ago > because using a script to start X was inadequate somehow, but I don't > remember the details, so what changed? > https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree-announce/2014-11/msg00004.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/