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Re: Cannot Start X
Marco Schuler schrieb:
>>>> Why is everything mounted in textmode?
>>> Hm, I don't know. That's just what cygwin did on installation. Is
>>> there any problem about this?
>> Well, usually it is not what cygwin does. I don't know if it does any paticular harm, but there is no reason to have / mounted textmode.
>
> It seems as this is default from mount. man mount sais: "By default,
> mounts are in text mode"
Where did you get your cygwin from?
My mount is telling me that binmode is the default.
> But I'd say the textmode is not the problem why I cannot start X?
No, but it is a hint that there is something wrong with your cygwin installation.
Attach the output of "cygcheck -c"
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