Re: x apps cant start from bashW

2002-10-06 Thread Rupert Brooks
Well that was premature - I just changed the nature of my problem. the export issue fixed the local problem However, upon ssh -Xg to a remote host (RedHat Linux, uses an XDM login, so XDM is probably running when i login) I get the following messages during the startup script of that host. I h

Re: x apps cant start from bashW

2002-10-06 Thread Rupert Brooks
Yeesh, I am embarassed again. Found the problem - full local disk so Xauth could not set a cookie. something I really should have noticed *blush* Works now. hopefullly it helps someone searching the list Rupert B. -- -- Rupert Broo

RE: x apps cant start from bashW

2002-10-06 Thread Harold Hunt
Rupert, Excellent. I've had a full disk bite me before too. However, I was also going to ask why you are using the -g parameter for ssh? If you just want to tunnel X applications between your two hosts then -X is all you need (and I recommend -C for slow links --- compression). Do you have som

RE: XFree 4.2.1 + fontconfig-2

2002-10-06 Thread Harold Hunt
Alan, Somehow my cygwin.rules file got a bogus newline in one of the new rules. I removed the newline and I am doing a test build now. So far it has progressed past where it was bombing before. Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf

RE: XFree 4.2.1 + fontconfig-2

2002-10-06 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Harold Hunt wrote: > Alan, > > Somehow my cygwin.rules file got a bogus newline in one of the new rules. I > removed the newline and I am doing a test build now. So far it has > progressed past where it was bombing before. Good to hear. I already expected such a thing. bye ago BTW: Havin

Re: x apps cant start from bash

2002-10-06 Thread dwilson4life
Set you DISPLAY variable to an IP address that your remote application can connect to, followed by setting up your X server access control program (xhost) to allow remote connections from all hosts (xhost +) or a particular host (xhost + Date: Sat, 5 Oct 2002 00:08:01 -0400 (EDT) > From: Rupert B