Re: Xdmcp too slow with SOME Linux accounts.

Is there an alternative to XDCMP that I could try to see if that protocol is causing the problem? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http:/

Re: Xdmcp too slow with SOME Linux accounts.

Michel, One alternative you could try is ssh-ing to the host you want to run the programs on and invoking the programs directly and comparing the graphics-update performance. In essence this means issuing the following command: ssh -Y [EMAIL PROTECTED] program The 'Y' parameter

Re: Xdmcp too slow with SOME Linux accounts.

Thanks for the tip. I was able to use the ssh, but that generated errors on the console (below). Before running the ssh command, I started xwin, but perhaps I need to specify some options? Michael (eclipse:29698): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid (NULL) pointer instance (eclipse:29698): GLib-G

Re: Xdmcp too slow with SOME Linux accounts.

Michael, I am assuming you are invoking the ssh connection from a graphical xterm window, it won't work from a console-mode bash prompt. Other than that, it might mean that X forwarding is not enabled on the host you are connecting to. For the record, I just tried the sce

Re: Xdmcp too slow with SOME Linux accounts.

Jean-Claude Gervais schrieb: > The IS a drawback though, it doesn't give you the full desktop with the > background and everything you might be looking for, but in practice the > things you really want are the apps, anyway. That is not true, if you tunnel through ssh you can easily start kde, gno

Re: Xdmcp too slow with SOME Linux accounts.

Jean-Claude Gervais schrieb: > Michael, > > I am assuming you are invoking the ssh connection from a graphical > xterm window, it won't work from a console-mode bash prompt. It will if you set DISPLAY right before starting ssh. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-s

Re: xterm changed from german to english

Sebastian Posch schrieb: > I have a german WindowsXP installation with a german keyboard. Since > yesterday all of a sudden I get only english input in xterm. y is z, - > is / ... > > I still have german input in bash and DOS prompt, so I tried restarting > the X server and reinstalling xterm, but

Re: Windows GUI apps from xterm

Keep things on the list please. > Now from the same cygwin shell, if I run "rsh any_unix_machine", I am > now logged into a unix box, now I run "rsh terminal_server_name", I am > now back on the terminal server. Now if I run calc, it doesn't work, > attached are 2 snapshots. so you have terminal

Re: xterm changed from german to english

Hi, Holger Krull wrote: Sebastian Posch schrieb: I have a german WindowsXP installation with a german keyboard. Since yesterday all of a sudden I get only english input in xterm. y is z, - is / ... I still have german input in bash and DOS prompt, so I tried restarting the X server and reinsta

Re: Windows GUI apps from xterm

Holger Krull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > > Keep things on the list please. > > > Now from the same cygwin shell, if I run "rsh any_unix_machine", I am > > now logged into a unix box, now I run "rsh terminal_server_name", I am > > now back on the terminal server. Now if I run calc, it doesn't wo

Re: Windows GUI apps from xterm

xerces8 schrieb: > Holger Krull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : >> Keep things on the list please. >> >>> Now from the same cygwin shell, if I run "rsh any_unix_machine", I am >>> now logged into a unix box, now I run "rsh terminal_server_name", I am >>> now back on the terminal server. Now if I run ca