error loading KDE on Cygwin

Ralf Habacker ralf.habacker at freenet.de
Sun Jun 26 23:00:14 CEST 2005


Am Samstag, 25. Juni 2005 00:19 schrieb jaehyunl at uchicago.edu:
> Dear Mr. Ralf Habacker,
> 
> I followed all of the procedures that you specified in:
> http://webdev.cegit.de/snapshots/kde-cygwin/kde/kde3.4/
> 
> However, I just got messages including:
> ======================================
> cygserver: not found
> xhost: unable to open display ""
> kdeinit: not found
> ...
> Could not open display,...
> etc...
> ======================================
> 
> 
> What's wrong with mine?
> I installed all the Cygwin packages, and installed KDE
> following your instruction.
> I copied all the kdexxx files to cygwin /.
??? 
You only have to run the tar commands 

> Then followed all the steps.
> Xwin seems to work fine because I can run other X application
> which were installed with Cygwin/X.
> Just KDE is not running by some error.
> How can I make it work?

You may try the updated startkde script on the above mentioned location. 

Rgards 
Ralf Habacker


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