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Re: windows_host_ip_address:0.0 not a valid id on remote host
- To: claude <ubik at telecomsm dot multiarea dot ro>
- Subject: Re: windows_host_ip_address:0.0 not a valid id on remote host
- From: Alexander Gottwald <Alexander dot Gottwald at informatik dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 14:55:24 +0200 (MEST)
- Cc: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Wed, 23 May 2001, claude wrote:
> Cygwin/XFree86 User's Guide at Displaying Remote Clients says:
>
> 5. In your telnet session type, DISPLAY=windows_host_ip_address:0.0
> 6. In your telnet session type, export DISPLAY
>
> This doesn't work. On an OpenBSD 2.8, bash, it will say:
> export: `192.168.1.8:0.0': not a valid identifier
>
> Any ideas on how to make this work ?
Maybe doing
DISPLAY="windows_host_ip_address:0.0"
export DISPLAY
or
export DISPLAY="windows_host_ip_address:0.0"
bye
ago
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