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On 02/01/2010 01:20 AM, Javier Sedano wrote:
> Hi, friends,
>
>    yesterday I tried to run the cygwin X server, but it did not run.
>
>    It cried about being unable to bind to the ipv6 address or so.
>
>    Browsing the mail list I've seen several requests for help, but I
> have not found the solution that I applied: install the ipv6 stack.
> Once I installed the ipv6 stack on windows xp (the command to be run
> is just "ipv6 install"; I don't know about other versions of windows),
> Xwin runs without problems.
>
>    I haven't seen anyone pointing to that solution.
>
>    However, I'd like if the maintainer could remove such dependency...

Cygwin X issues, comments, and questions should be sent to the cygwin-xfree
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A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
 >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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