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From: Alexander Gottwald <alexander.gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de>
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com, chris.green@isbd.co.uk
Subject: Re: Possible to use clipboard with remote/xdm connection?
Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2004 14:33:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0401021520560.12132@odoaker.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040102140446.GA4425@areti.co.uk>

On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Chris Green wrote:

> The trouble is that when I run 'xhost 127.0.0.1' in a cygwin window on
> my win2k system I just get the error:-
>     xhost: unable to open display ""

that would be DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0 xhost 127.0.0.1

But most likely you will have no access from windows. Run xhost from the 
session started via xdmcp.

> What should the DISPLAY environment variable be set to for the local
> display?  I'm used to setting it for remote systems but I can't get
> the right value for this one.

Fot the local display this is 127.0.0.1:0 or :0

bye
	ago
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-02 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-31 23:21 Chris Green
     [not found] ` <3FF34EE3.9070300@msu.edu>
2004-01-01 15:37   ` Chris Green
2004-01-01 18:26     ` Alexander Gottwald
2004-01-02 14:04       ` Chris Green
2004-01-02 14:33         ` Alexander Gottwald [this message]
2004-01-02 14:44           ` Chris Green
2004-01-02 15:20             ` Chris Green
2004-01-02 17:27               ` Alexander Gottwald
2004-01-02 18:03                 ` Chris Green
2004-01-02 19:33                   ` Alexander Gottwald
2004-01-02 19:49                     ` Thomas Dickey
2004-01-02 20:15                       ` Alexander Gottwald
2004-01-02 20:56                         ` Thomas Dickey
2004-01-02 21:33                           ` Harold L Hunt II
2004-01-02 21:40                             ` Thomas Dickey
2004-01-02 21:44                               ` Harold L Hunt II
2004-01-02 22:50                     ` Chris Green
2004-01-02 23:50                       ` [OT] " Igor Pechtchanski
2004-01-03  0:07                         ` Thomas Dickey
2004-01-03 12:22                         ` Chris Green
2004-01-02 16:10             ` Alexander Gottwald
2004-01-02 18:00               ` Chris Green
2004-01-02 18:28                 ` Harold L Hunt II
2004-01-02 18:50                   ` Chris Green
2004-01-02 19:20                     ` Harold L Hunt II
2004-01-02 22:50                       ` Chris Green
2004-01-02 20:13                 ` Alexander Gottwald
2004-01-02 22:43                   ` Chris Green
2004-01-03 11:00                     ` Alexander Gottwald
2004-01-12 19:57 Kevin Markle
2004-01-12 20:00 ` Harold L Hunt II

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