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Re: how to start properly the X server at session start without the X menu?
- From: Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert at alum dot mit dot edu>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 18:03:52 -0700
- Subject: Re: how to start properly the X server at session start without the X menu?
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On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 1:55 PM, FrÃdÃric Bron wrote:
> I changed the DISPLAY variable to :0.0 in the .bashrc and it works
> again. I do not remember why I had 127.0.0.1:0.0 before.
This may be a problem in the future if your X server starts on a
sequence number other than 0.0. That can happen if the X server does
not exit cleanly, leaving its lock file in the /tmp directory.
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Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us
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