the problem is that I have got a big great server and lots of 486 clients. I
want that the users log on with xdm and that then the whole windowmanager and
all apps are running on the server and are only displayed on the clients.
hannes
> The easiest way is to run, on your local host:
>
> $ xhost + your.remotehost.com
>
> Then on your remote host be sure the DISPLAY environment variable is set
> to your local host. You can usually check by echoing like this:
>
> $ echo $DISPLAY
>
> If it isn't there then you can find your local host name, on your remote
> host, by using the who command.
>
> $ who
> or
> $ who -l
>
> Then set the DISPLAY variable like this:
>
> $ DISPLAY=your.localhost.com:0.0
>
> For some reason setting it to anything else doesn't seem to work even
> though SSH1 defaults to :10
>
> Carl
>
> On 25-Jun-00 Hannes Kurth wrote:
> > hi
> > how can i start x-applications via ssh2? he tells me cannot open
> > display
> > athlon(the server):11.0
> >
> > hannes
>
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