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Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 23:17:24 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Cc: Enoch Wu <ewu AT eskimo DOT com>, E Dambik <dambik AT indiana DOT edu>
Subject: Re: Can't Open Display
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In-Reply-To: <20010411202400.B4053139@MELON>; from ewu@eskimo.com on Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 08:24:00PM -0700

On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 08:24:00PM -0700, Enoch Wu wrote:
>On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 12:54:04PM -0500, E Dambik wrote:
>> Yes, this is a Windows 2000 machine. I checked the "OS"
>> envinronmental variable when I re-installed XFree -- it's
>> "Windows_NT". Tried each command from the startxwin
>> script manually, stripped off the "if"s and "start"s -- same
>> problem.
>
>Well, it appears that the OS environment variable conflict may be
>incidental and uncommon. However it did happen to me and was the 
>result of some corporate decision.
>
>At least you have ruled out the OS environment variable.
>
>> Is everyone having this problem also running Windows
>> 2000? With DirectX8?
>
>It appears that the problem is deeper than that.

It also appears that you are posting to the wrong mailing list...

cgf

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