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Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 01:03:04 -0400 (EDT)
From: Franklin Wingate <maurio AT csh DOT rit DOT edu>
To: The Tolands <p DOT toland AT computer DOT org>
cc: Cygwin List <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Subject: Re: .bashrc
In-Reply-To: <003a01bf0a27$c6d344c0$23d1dacf@thales>
Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.05.9909290100260.2959-100000@gibson.csh.rit.edu>
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Thank you! :-)

now that that's taken care of can anyone direct me to a webpage that shows
one how to properly set up an xserver. I have the directory structure set
up but when i run startx i get no xterm, and the xserver shuts down with
teh message: "fatal IO error 0 (no such error) on X server "LOCAL:0.0"
after 250 requests with 0 events remaining


On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, The Tolands wrote:

> Your problem is with the following two lines:
> 
> export PATH=
> opt/Mix_nt; /usr/local/bin /usr/X11R6.4/bin$PATH
> 
> This should read:
> 
> export PATH=/opt/Mix_nt:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11R6.4/bin:$PATH
> 
> Note that it is one line and uses colons to seperate each element of the
> path.  I really strongly recommend that you get a good book on BASH.
> _Learning the bash Shell_ from O'Reilly is pretty good.
> 
> phil
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Franklin Wingate <maurio AT csh DOT rit DOT edu>
> To: <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
> Sent: Tuesday, 28 September, 1999 21:51
> Subject: .bashrc
> 
> 
> >
> > Sorry to keep bothering everyone with this basic problem, but some time
> > ago, i was using the information on
> > http://www.scoutsys.com/sunt/su32/setting_up_cygwin.htm which no longer
> > exists i basically set up my directory structure and bashrc file as was
> > indicated on the page, but when i try to use the .bashrc file, i get
> > /opt/Mix_nt is a director. I have included the file for someone to inspect
> > please someone give me a straight answer what i'm doing wrong
> 
> 


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