Re: Can't display remote clients

2005-09-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 11:06:00AM -0400, Reid Thompson wrote: >go to www.cygwin.com, run setup to install base packages. Run setup >again to install X packages. There is no need to make this a two step process. Just install everything in one go. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com

RE: Can't display remote clients

2005-09-15 Thread Reid Thompson
Soong, SylokeJ wrote: > When I first downloaded and installed cygwin > my ulterior motive was - "if there are free > complex stuffs like FTP servers, J2EE servers, > Java IDEs, etc, there must be a free piece of > software for X/Win on Windows." My ulterior > was, where I would prove to those charg

Re: Can't display remote clients

2005-09-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 10:08:15AM -0400, Soong, SylokeJ wrote: >When I first downloaded and installed cygwin my ulterior motive was - >"if there are free complex stuffs like FTP servers, J2EE servers, Java >IDEs, etc, there must be a free piece of software for X/Win on >Windows." My ulterior was,

RE: Can't display remote clients

2005-09-15 Thread Soong, SylokeJ
venerable leaders of cygwin, i.e.) agree and need help, "hineni". -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Ormerod Sent: Thu, September 15, 2005 7:38 AM To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Subject: Can't display remote clients Apologies

RE: Can't display remote clients

2005-09-15 Thread Reid Thompson
John Ormerod wrote: you have to give permissions for remotes hosts to open apps on your server. in a cygwin bash prompt enter $ xhost + note that this will give 'everyone' permissions to open a window on your server. you could do $ xhost ip-addr-of-machine-you-want-to-allow-to-open-apps or man

Can't display remote clients

2005-09-15 Thread John Ormerod
Apologies if I'm pumping out too much information on my problems. Have gone through the User Guide in search of inspiration. At the end in the section on Displaying Remote Clients - Telnet, I thought I'd found a possibility - sadly no. However, the results might provide a cue as to why my install