new x.org server - startx and xinit fail?

Mon Feb 16 18:00:00 GMT 2009

On 02/16/2009, Lloyd Wood wrote:
> Ah, installing a number of fonts in Cygwin setup's X11 list, that allows 
> xinit to produce a working X11 virtual desktop window. Once I launch a 
> window manager it's usable, with xterms etc.
> 
> However, /usr/bin/startx and treating X windows as Windows windows appears 
> to have problems with spaces in path names, as outlined below.

<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-02/msg00369.html>

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