X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: "Cary Jamison" Subject: Re: Recent problem with Cygwin and Xemacs Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 19:12:44 -0700 Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Paul Mallas wrote: > A recent upgrade seems have broken xemacs on my Cygwin system. > > I was running xemacs version 21.4.19-1 with no problem. Every version > since that release (21.4.19-2, 21.4.19-3, and 21.4.20-2) tells me "X > server not responding" when I try to start xemacs. I usually just > reinstall 21.4.19-1 and things work fine again. However, now I cannot > go back to 21.4.19-1, at least not through the standard setup.exe > since I can't reinstall a version several releases ago. > > So, I have decided to face the "X server not responding" error and I > have come up empty handed thus far. Any ideas? I haven't tried with the latest version, but... xemacs -nw starts xemacs in the current terminal window xemacs without $DISPLAY set starts a new Windows window xemacs with $DISPLAY set starts a new X window Cary -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/