X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <48AC632B.1020206@cygwin.com> Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:32:11 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.3) Gecko/20070505 Remi/2.0.0.0-3.fc4.remi Lightning/0.8 Thunderbird/2.0.0.0 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: sssssh . . . qmail-send is listening References: <48AC60AE DOT 5020709 AT panix DOT com> In-Reply-To: <48AC60AE.5020709@panix.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 David M. Besonen wrote: > this is my second attempt at posting to this list. my prior > attempt was stuffed by qmail-send because of an off-topic > Subject: line. > > the original Subject: that i needed to conceal: > "x windows tips - xfree list has me blocked" > > this is one tough mailing list configuration - how is one > supposed to get help when the mailing list system fails? oh > well, on to my post: > -- > > > sorry for posting to the wrong list but when i tried to subscribe > to the cygwin-xfree list the ezmlm mailing list software decided > i was a spammer and blocked my email address. i followed the > instructions to unblock my email address but i'm still blocked. > > > i've read through the 'Cygwin/X User's Guide' and i'm a bit > stuck. i couldn't find any concise description or checklist of > what i need to do in order to get cygwin/x to the point of where > i can simply start an x window app and have said app "just work". > > any pointers to or a description of the steps i need to take to > get x windows working smoothly would be much appreciated. My suggestion would be to follow-up on the correct list after resolving your problem. We'll need to know what you're having problems doing, since the 'Cygwin/X User's Guide' should provide the information you're looking for already. So we'd need to know what about those instructions aren't answering your question. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- 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/