[101010] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Exporting x-server apps
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Canary)
Tue Nov 24 08:02:12 1998
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 07:02:24 -0600
From: Robert Canary <rwcanary@ohiocounty.net>
Reply-To: rwcanary@mail.lig.bellsouth.net
To: "Anthony E. Greene" <agreene@pobox.com>, redhat-list@redhat.com
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com
Anthony E. Greene wrote:
>
> At 00:00 1998-11-24 -0600, Robert Canary wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I am still trying to get my linux box to export my x-apps to my x-server
> >here at work.
> >
> >I start a terminal...connect to my linux box....
> >[rwcanary@office rwcanary]$DISPLAY=workIP:0.0
> >[rwcanary@office rwcanary]$export DISPLAY
> >[rwcanary@office rwcanary]$xv
> >[rwcanary@office rwcanary]$ xv
> >_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 113
> >xv: Can't open display
> >
> >Does anyone have idea as what to do next?
>
> Is your PC Xserver software running when you start xv? I assume "workIP" is
> the IP address of your PC. It's a good idea to use '&' after the command to
> start xv so that you'll be able to continue to use the terminal after xv
> starts.
>
xv never starts. The the display driver on the remote LinuxBox never
completes the connection to the Xserver on the local WinNTBox. I have,
however, tried it both ways.
--
robert
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