[95872] in RedHat Linux List
CORRECTION - Re: xclients connecting to xserver
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rick L. Mantooth)
Wed Oct 21 21:35:44 1998
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 20:34:24 -0500 (CDT)
From: "Rick L. Mantooth" <rickdman@cyberramp.net>
To: "Hossein S. Zadeh" <hossein@bf.rmit.edu.au>
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.981021190516.30724A-100000@localhost>
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Blew that post,
On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, Rick L. Mantooth wrote:
> Hossein,
> Sorry, I missed your original post.
> You need to have your Win95 machine defined in /etc/hosts of
> the linux box to display X stuff to the Win95 box.
>
> 192.168.0.20 winbox
>
> and I presume you have set the DISPLAY variable to the winbox:0.0
linuxbox$ DISPLAY="winbox:0.0"; export DISPLAY #bash shell
linuxbox$ setenv DISPLAY 'winbox:0.0' #csh or tcsh shells
linuxbox$ xterm &
> or use the following:
> linuxbox$ xterm -DISPLAY winbox:0.0 &
YIKES! Try this instead:
linuxbox$ xterm -display winbox:0.0 &
> linuxbox$
>
> Sorry if that has been discussed.
> Rick
> On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, Hossein S. Zadeh wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 15 Oct 1998, Greg Fall wrote:
> >
> > > % xauth list (should output at least a line that looks like:
> > > my.com.pu.ter:0 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 <the authorization key>
> > >
> >
> > That would work on a unix machine, but I use Xwin (from StarNet) on a
> > Win95 machine. No matter what I tried, RedHat closes the connection on me.
> > I only get a "192.168.0.1 connection closed" message on messages window of
> > Xwin. (192.1680.1 is my RedHat machine, and 192.168.0.20 is Win95). Any
> > idea what should I do?
> >
> > cheers,
> > Hossein
> >
> > ,-----------------------------------------------------------------------,
> > | ...Mary had a little ram and Windows was so slow... |
> > |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
> > | Hossein S. Zadeh |
> > | hossein@bf.rmit.edu.au |
> > |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
> > | Dept of Aerospace Engineering | RMIT-Faculty of Business |
> > | (YES! I AM a rocket scientist!!)| (YES! I AM in business!!) |
> > | |
> > | Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne, Australia |
> > '-----------------------------------------------------------------------'
> --
> Rick L. Mantooth rickdman@cyberramp.net
> http://www.cyberramp.net/~rickdman
> Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math.
Repost: A tax on people who type faster than they think. ;)
>
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