Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <3C0FDD27.9AF80193@rowman.com> Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 16:03:35 -0500 From: John Peacock MIME-Version: 1.0 To: CygWin Discussion Subject: Re: Problem starting rxvt with Cygwin 1.3.6-4 References: <3C0FD7A3 DOT 85471D5E AT rowman DOT com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit John Peacock wrote: > > > $ rxvt > > failed to load libX11.dll > Never mind; I just read through /usr/doc/Cygwin/rxvt-2.7.2.README and realized that Rational had set the environment variable DISPLAY=:0.0 once I set that to DISPLAY=:0 and rxvt comes up like normal. NOTE: since I was using rxvt as part of my CYGWIN.BAT file, I had to do: chdir \cygwin\bin set DISPLAY=:0 rxvt -e bash --login -i in order to make sure that rxvt worked properly. John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/