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Re: XWin won't run xterm on start
- From: Eliot Moss <moss at cs dot umass dot edu>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 21:43:49 -0500
- Subject: Re: XWin won't run xterm on start
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- Reply-to: moss at cs dot umass dot edu
On 2/21/2016 8:59 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
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)
Ah, perhaps. There may be ways to catch that, but it may be easier for the
OP to copy the startxwinrc file's contents. Not the best for responding to
future changes ...
EM
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