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 Message-ID: Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 15:47:04 +0100 From: Buster Reply-To: rcopley AT gmail DOT com To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Session startup In-Reply-To: <381D0C415CF1A54580048346345338761FFBBF@PHSXMB15.partners.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline References: <003801c5a8ee$ac467a70$8372b784 AT mindasteris> <381D0C415CF1A54580048346345338761FFBBF AT PHSXMB15 DOT partners DOT org> X-IsSubscribed: yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id j8JElJof030704 On 18/09/05, Baum, Elaine I. wrote: > September 18, 2005 > > I have completed the installation of Cygwin from your website successfully and > would like to use it now. > > The instructions I was given to start a session are: > > 1. Start Cygwin > 2. In the black window that comes up enter: xwin > 3. Start->Cygwin->xterm For steps 1-3 I use a copy of the "Cygwin Bash Shell" start menu shortcut with the target changed to "C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\startxwin.bat". You could also make your own customized copy of that batch file. The remaining steps ought to work as planned. -- 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/