[HPADM] RE: OT:using X client to run X applications

From: Kesav Tadimeti (Kesav_Tadimeti@KeaneIndia.com)
Date: Thu Apr 17 2003 - 12:05:50 EDT


Bill,
Your suggestion worked like a charm. Thanks...
I have even started the dtWindow manager.
BCee,
I had no lucj with Nedit. I don't have the X11 programs (.h files). I
downloaded the binaries, but after unzipping them, what to do?

Thanks once again to both of you...

cheers
keshav

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Hassell [mailto:blhconsulting@mindspring.com]
> Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 5:51 PM
> To: Kesav Tadimeti
> Subject: RE: [HPADM] OT:using X client to run X applications
>
>
> The command line for dtpad has -display set to the wrong IP address.
>
> Personally, I do not like using the automated logins for Xwindows.
> There are a lot of issues with this method as you've seen. It is
> a whole lot simpler to use r2win.exe (found in the Reflection/X
> directory) to login to the server, then set DISPLAY=IP_address
> and run dtpad.
>
> You can even automate the setting of DISPLAY in your .profile:
>
> export DISPLAY=$(who -muR | awk '{print $NF}'):0.0
>
> That line will set your IP address every time you login.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Bill Hassell
> blhconsulting@mindspring.com
>
>

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