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Subject: Re: XWin won't run xterm on start
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From: Ken Brown <kbrown AT cornell DOT edu>
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Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 20:59:04 -0500
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On 2/21/2016 6:21 PM, Eliot Moss wrote:
> On 2/21/2016 4:28 PM, Jaakov Jaakov wrote:
>>
>>> Why not do:
>>
>>> xterm ... &
>>
>>> /etc/X11/xinit/startxwinrc
>
> Do this in your personal .startxwinrc file ...

Won't this lead to an infinite recursion?  (See 
https://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-02/msg00325.html)

Ken


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