From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 31323 invoked by alias); 6 Jan 2004 00:45:14 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 31316 invoked from network); 6 Jan 2004 00:45:14 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO sys22.mail.msu.edu) (35.9.75.122) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 6 Jan 2004 00:45:14 -0000 Received: from [207.179.68.222] (helo=msu.edu) by sys22.mail.msu.edu with asmtp (Exim 4.24 #37) (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) id 1AdfLN-00068h-Pt for cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com; Mon, 05 Jan 2004 19:45:13 -0500 Message-ID: <3FFA0516.4010906@msu.edu> Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2004 00:45:00 -0000 From: Harold L Hunt II User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031208 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Subject: Re: New clipboard handling notes (XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-31) References: <3FF914DD.7070100@msu.edu> <1073348300.3510.168.camel@david.internal.NorcrossGroup.com> In-Reply-To: <1073348300.3510.168.camel@david.internal.NorcrossGroup.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus: None found by Clam AV X-SW-Source: 2004-01/txt/msg00106.txt.bz2 List-Id: Greg, Greg Freemyer wrote: > Is the eventual goal of XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-31 going to be to eliminate > the need for xwinclip in xdmcp setups? > > Or this something totally different. (I only use X to login to remote > boxes.) The goal is to always allow the internal clipboard integration manager (-clipboard) to connect to the X Server so that little tricks like sleep, xhost, etc. won't be needed to use the clipboard integration manager with XDMCP. Yes, we are basically aiming for what you were asking about. The primary difference is that xwinclip (as a stand-alone app) will not really be needed anymore. Harold