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Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.19.0-1 (TEST)
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Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 18:52:56 -0500
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On 11/18/2016 2:21 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 11/18/2016 1:35 PM, Tim Prince wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 11/18/2016 10:31 AM, Jon Turney wrote:
>>>
>>> The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution:
>>>
>>> *** xorg-server-*1.19.0-1
>>>
>>>
>> I still haven't learned how to make it start on Win8.1 or 10:
> [...]
>> But I don't see it opening an X display, and the taskbar icon disappears
>> after a few seconds.  May be missing the important user advice.
>
> Have you looked for the xwin-xdg-icon in your hidden icons?  It's a
> black C superimposed over a green X.
>
> Ken
>
The icon stays up in the hidden icons. but seems to have little use. 
After several more attempts, from the Start Menu Xterm shortcut,  I get
an icon on the task bar which lasts long enough to click on and open an
Xterm.  So it looks like it's basically working.
Thanks.

-- 
Tim Prince


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