From: Markus Fischer Date: 2010-09-07T20:20:11+09:00 Subject: Re: unable to open X server `' (Magick::ImageMagickError) Hi Ali, On 07.09.2010 12:30, Abder-Rahman Ali wrote: > I have started started a Cygwin shell and typed "startx", but got the > following: > > bash: startx: command not found First Google result searching for "cygwin startx": http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using.html Looks useful to me, mention you need to install the xinit package (and probably others ... ), etc. HTH