Peter, I think the problem is the access control in the Xserver.
Try setting: DISABLE_ACCESS_CONTROL = Y in the lts.conf file. BUT, that will turn off access control, and anyone can display stuff on your screen. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, 22 Sep 2002, Peter Resciniti wrote: > I have been setting up a ltsp workstation and I am trying to run rdesktop as > a local application on my workstation. > > I have installed the ltsp package for remote applications, I have set up NIS > and I have copied the appropriate libaries and files to the /opt/ltsp/i386 > directory structure and I have created the following shell script to run the > applications. > > export DISPLAY="prlinux.res.com:0" > rsh prlinux.res.com /usr/local/rwin/rdesktop 192.33.61.4 -display $DISPLAY > > The error I keep on getting when running the script is: ERROR: Failed to > open display. > > I have looked over a lot of emails and I cannot see what I am doing wrong. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Sincerely, > > Peter Resciniti > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Peter Resciniti > 404-307-8105 - cell > 404-325-1711 - home > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net > -- ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net