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Blog 2004-04-20 01:26:59 GMT +01:00

by Johan Känngård / 2004-04-20


Tried installing KDE 3.1 in Cygwin, with the help from the KDE-Cygwin installation guide. I ran into one problem, that had to do with the root mount point being mounted in text mode. I solved it thanks to their FAQ, after doing a umount -u / (the suggested umount -s / did not work for me, don't know why) and running startx, it worked like a charm! Not as fast as running it on a Linux install, but fast enough for my testing. A picture of the miracle...

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