Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 01:03:04 -0400 (EDT) From: Franklin Wingate To: The Tolands

cc: Cygwin List Subject: Re: .bashrc In-Reply-To: <003a01bf0a27$c6d344c0$23d1dacf@thales> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Thank you! :-) now that that's taken care of can anyone direct me to a webpage that shows one how to properly set up an xserver. I have the directory structure set up but when i run startx i get no xterm, and the xserver shuts down with teh message: "fatal IO error 0 (no such error) on X server "LOCAL:0.0" after 250 requests with 0 events remaining On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, The Tolands wrote: > Your problem is with the following two lines: > > export PATH= > opt/Mix_nt; /usr/local/bin /usr/X11R6.4/bin$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 > To: > 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 > > -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com