X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Vicki Brown Subject: Re: Starting gvim from Windows Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 16:36:12 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 19 Message-ID: References: <030920061444 DOT 6533 DOT 44103F560009C3870000198522007613940A050E040D0C079D0A AT comcast DOT net> <20060309145201 DOT GC6731 AT ettin DOT watson-wilson DOT ca> <20060309145251 DOT GG3979 AT trixie DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> <20060309150357 DOT GD6731 AT ettin DOT watson-wilson DOT ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 Neil Watson watson-wilson.ca> writes: > >And your DISPLAY environment variable is set to...? > > Ah ha! I set my DISPLAY Windows variable to 127.0.0.1:0.0. Now it > works. Thank you. > Well, that didn't work for me. :-( I can run the Windows GVIM but not the cygwin gvim (?) Cygwin shell. No X. Trying to run gvim from the cygwin command line. DISPLAY: 127.0.0.1:0.0 gvim: /usr/bin/gvim gvim: cannot open display (still) -- 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/