startx not working

[Marco Atzeri]

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On 24/09/2015 21:48, Tim Higgins wrote:
> Yes I get a different error
>
> Just trying to get X working on my desktop as I need its functionality
> for some Unix jobs that require X.
>
> Tim Higgins
>

As openGL crashed and the suggestion on the screenshot is "-nowgl"

can you try

startxwin -- -multiwindow +iglx -nowgl

it should disable the hardware acceleration.

http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-glx.html

Regards
Marco

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