Mailing Lists: Apple Mailing Lists
Image of Mac OS face in stamp
 
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: DISPLAY environment variable with XDarwin

Ah, I have not tried that one -- I'll give a whirl and see what happens.

Thanks,
Garrett

----- Original Message -----
From: "John J. Francini" <email@hidden>
To: "Garrett W. Hodgson" <email@hidden>;
<email@hidden>
Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 9:17 PM
Subject: Re: DISPLAY environment variable with XDarwin


> Have you tried setting DISPLAY to 0.0 or :0.0? This should use the
> "local" transport, whereby X clients and the X server will talk to
> one another using loopback rather than actually going through more
> layers of the IP stack.
>
> Just a thought...
>
>
>
> At 13:23 -0400 5/9/02, Garrett W. Hodgson wrote:
> >I've run into an annoyance lately, and I'm not sure I've found the
problem,
> >only a workaround.
> >
> >When I try to set up remote display under XDarwin, xhost + hangs, and
then
> >eventually says "unable to access display localhost:0.0" (or something to
that
> >effect).
> >
> >If I set an environment variable "DISPLAY" as my IP + the display
> >(x.x.x.x:0.0) it works fine, I can display remote apps with no problem.
> >
> >Anyone know a better way to do this? Setting DISPLAY to "localhost:0.0"
does
> >not work -- it complains it cannot find "localhost." I have also added
my IP
> >to /etc/hosts, localhost is in there, and NetInfo has both as well.
> >
> >Thank you all for any help you can offer.
> >
> >Garrett
> >_______________________________________________
> >darwinos-users mailing list | email@hidden
> >Help/Unsubscribe/Archives:
> >http://www.lists.apple.com/mailman/listinfo/darwinos-users
> >Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.
>
> --
> ----
> John Francini <mailto:email@hidden>
>
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
> | "I have come to the conclusion that one useless man is called a
disgrace; |
> | that two are called a law firm; and that three or more become a
Congress.|
> | And by God I have had _this_ Congress!"
|
> | -- John Adams
|
>
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
_______________________________________________
darwinos-users mailing list | email@hidden
Help/Unsubscribe/Archives: http://www.lists.apple.com/mailman/listinfo/darwinos-users
Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.
References: 
 >DISPLAY environment variable with XDarwin (From: "Garrett W. Hodgson" <email@hidden>)
 >Re: DISPLAY environment variable with XDarwin (From: "John J. Francini" <email@hidden>)



Visit the Apple Store online or at retail locations.
1-800-MY-APPLE

Contact Apple | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy

Copyright © 2007 Apple Inc. All rights reserved.