Paulo Freitas SHM wrote: > > hi, > > i have a question which is annoying me. > > we've got a couple of machines here for test purposes (HP). > > i work on a desktop pc upstairs and i'm trying to start a remote X > session here on my linux machine (RH 7.2)
I'm having trouble understanding wxactly what you're trying to do. I'm guessing that you want to run X clients on HP-UX machines with the display on your X server on your RedHat workstation. Is that right? > i added the machine in question to the xhost list OK so far... > and tried X -query > hostip :1 > > this works for some other machine (i.e. by broadcast) but for some > reason doesn't work for the machine i want! messages are along the lines > of : > > (II) I810(0): Not using default mode "1024x768" (unknown reason) (II) > I810(0): Not using default mode "1280x960" (bad mode > clock/interlace/doublescan) (II) I810(0): Not using default mode > "1280x1024" (hsync out of range) (II) I810(0): Not using default mode > "1280x1024" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan) > > and so on and so on for all resolutions. ...but here I'm lost. > so i tried the other approach - telnet to the machine, and set DISPLAY > to my desktop PC's ip. > > i can get sam and xterm to pop up on my desktop! great! (i thought) This is what I would expect. What's the problem? > when i try X i get : X server: Error in /etc/X11/X0screens (line 612) Are you trying to run another X server on the HP-UX machine? Why? -- Remember, more computing power was thrown away last week than existed in the world in 1982. -- http://www.tom.womack.net/computing/prices.html _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
