On Fri, 2002-03-08 at 20:44, Linux wrote:
>
> I have got the Cygwin panel to work. I can SSH into the server. When I try
> to startx it wont start. I think there is something in the xinitrc file I
> need to edit. Any help much appreciated.
If you want to run an X session over ssh, you don't need to 'startx'.
That command normally starts an X server on a local console...
Just run something like 'sh .xinitrc'
Thanks Gordon
Here is the xinitrc file where do I add in the address of the xserver
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
#!/bin/sh
# $Xorg: xinitrc.cpp,v 1.3 2000/08/17 19:54:30 cpqbld Exp $
userresources=$HOME/.Xresources
usermodmap=$HOME/.Xmodmap
sysresources=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/.Xresources
sysmodmap=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/.Xmodmap
# merge in defaults and keymaps
if [ -f $sysresources ]; then
xrdb -merge $sysresources
fi
if [ -f $sysmodmap ]; then
xmodmap $sysmodmap
fi
if [ -f $userresources ]; then
xrdb -merge $userresources
fi
if [ -f $usermodmap ]; then
xmodmap $usermodmap
fi
# start some nice programs
twm &
xclock -geometry 50x50-1+1 &
xterm -geometry 80x50+494+51 &
xterm -geometry 80x20+494-0 &
exec xterm -geometry 80x66+0+0 -name login
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