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 Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ren=E9_Berber?= Subject: Re: Session startup Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 17:06:40 -0500 Lines: 34 Message-ID: References: <003801c5a8ee$ac467a70$8372b784 AT mindasteris> <381D0C415CF1A54580048346345338761FFBBF AT PHSXMB15 DOT partners DOT org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) In-Reply-To: <381D0C415CF1A54580048346345338761FFBBF@PHSXMB15.partners.org> OpenPGP: url=ldap://keyserver.pgp.com X-IsSubscribed: yes Baum, Elaine I. wrote: > September 18, 2005 >=20=20 > I have completed the installation of Cygwin from your website successfull= y and > would like to use it now. >=20=20 > The instructions I was given to start a session are: >=20 > 1. Start Cygwin > 2. In the black window that comes up enter: xwin > 3. Start->Cygwin->xterm > 4. In the xterm that comes up enter the following sequence of comma= nds: > a. $ xhost + > b. $ telnet mind-d2 > c. $ DISPLAY=3DtheNameOfYourPC:0.0 ; export DISPLAY > d. $ kde >=20=20 > However, for Step #2 above when I enter "xwin", the response I get is: > bash: xwin: command not found xwin is installed at /usr/X11R6/bin/xwin (on Windows explorer that is somet= hing like C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\...), my guess is that you did not installed X11. Install X11, is at the bottom of the list on Cygwin's setup.exe; actually y= ou don't need all X11, just choose the base packages and any other that your application may depend on. --=20 Ren=E9 Berber -- 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/