SOLVED! Re: SOS! my LInux box is self destructing! (long)

[Tim Wunder]

Previously, Brian Witowski chose to write:
> Glad to hear you got it.  Its a scary deal, to say the least.  One lesson
> I have learned when working with linux is that when things wig out, look at
> what's NOT running as much as what is.  This is generally ass-backwards
> from the Windows mentality.  On more than one occassion I've fought with my
> system trying to figure out which module or daemon was causing problems
> when in reality my problems were caused by scripts either not being
> executable
> or not having the proper ownership bits set.
>
> BTW, I would like to run an X session on my Windows box.  What does it
> entail?
>
>

Cygwin is your answer.
IIRC there were instructions on the lycoris community web site pertaining to 
using Cygwin to do that. Check out http://www.lycoris.org.
Also check the Cygwin site.

HTH, 
Tim

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