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Re: xdm question
- From: Harold L Hunt <huntharo at msu dot edu>
- To: Wout de Jong <hello at woutdejong dot com>
- Cc: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 08:32:18 EDT
- Subject: Re: xdm question
Wout,
Read this:
http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-xfree-faq.html#q-tasklist-programs-
slow
(be careful that part of the URL has not wrapped around... be sure to copy
and paste both parts if that has happened)
Also, make sure that you do not have Hummingbird SOCKS installed... I swear I
wrote a FAQ entry for this, but I can't seem to find it:
http://www.hummingbird.com/products/nc/socks/index.html
Report your results to the cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com mailing list.
Harold
Jeremy Wilkins <jeb@jeremywilkins.freeserve.co.uk> said:
> try using
>
> Xwin -query 10.0.0.2 -from <myIPAddress>
>
> If you've got multiple interfaces this sometimes works better.
>
> Jeremy
>
> Wout de Jong wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > After reading xdm howto and setting things up according to manual, I
tried to use
> >
> > xwin -query 10.0.0.2
> >
> > to contact my linux box. But only the xserver fired up, no login screen
to be seen.
> >
> >
> > When using xwinpro (with query switch) I got a login screen after a
couple of seconds.
> >
> > Anybody an idea?
> >
> > TIA.
> >
> >
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