Re: X server doesn't start
Fabio Rossi via Cygwin <[email protected]> Wed, 20 May 2026 11:00:35 +0200 (CEST)
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> Il 19/05/2026 20:44 CEST matthew patton <[email protected]> ha scritto: > > > > Thanks Jon for the suggestions. Right now I am wondering if the Sophos software is playing a key role in the problem. The antivirus has been installed after the operating system upgrade. > > absolutely! Sophos is the DEVIL. Remove that hot garbage or get your corp admin to whitelist various cygwin programs. confirmed the suspicions, unfortunately I cannot remove it. But I found it is possible to start the server by disabling "exploit mitigation" flag in the settings. We will see in the future if other kind of tuning is needed. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple