I started a terminal as a local administrator and reran /etc/postinstall/xinit.sh.done
I got a bunch of "key exists" messages, but my icons appeared... I THINK the setup asked for elevation. I'll have to check that shortly. Brian -----Original Message----- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Ken Brown Sent: Tuesday, August 1, 2017 10:12 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Cygwin-X icons not appearing after Cygwin 64 bit install w/X selected as "install" On 8/1/2017 6:11 PM, Cowan, Brian R wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm reinstalling Cygwin after wiping my system and am finding that the inst= > all doesn't create any icons for the X server/apps. A little annoying since= > this is the primary reason I'm installing Cygwin. The postinstall script /etc/postinstall/xinit.sh should have created a Start Menu shortcut "XWin Server" under the heading "Cygwin-X". Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
