From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 30 15:55:21 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns.clientlogic.com (ns.clientlogic.com [207.51.66.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCFDD155BD for ; Thu, 30 Sep 1999 15:55:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ChrisMic@clientlogic.com) Received: by site0s1 with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Thu, 30 Sep 1999 18:55:24 -0400 Message-ID: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105CC1@site2s1> From: Christopher Michaels To: 'Khetan Gajjar' , Sabre Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Huming Bird Exceed with FreeBSD? Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 18:58:17 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Why does he need to go through all these contortions? Why can't he just use: setenv DISPLAY win98_box:0.0 That's what I do, and just run the X apps I want to run. Of course this is on an internal lan where security isn't an issue. -Chris P.S. replace win98_box with the actual name of the box. > -----Original Message----- > From: Khetan Gajjar [SMTP:khetan@link.freebsd.os.org.za] > Sent: Thursday, September 30, 1999 6:35 PM > To: Sabre > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: Huming Bird Exceed with FreeBSD? > > On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, Sabre wrote: > > >Ok al, I have this now I want to use it :) How do I configure Xstart so > I > >can have the Xwindows desktop on my as a window in Win98? What files do > I > >have to change on the FBSD system? TIA! > > This is a XFree86 question, not specifically a FreeBSD > question. > > But to answer it, you need to be running xdm on your FreeBSD box. > If you're particular about security, edit > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xaccess > to specify who can access what. > > If you don't want a local session running, edit > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xservers > and basically hash it all out. > > Then, in Exceed, you can connect by either specifying XDMCP or > directly specifying the host name. I last used Exceed a while > ago, so I don't know what the options are. > > PS. Please don't post to multiple lists. It's Bad (TM). > --- > Khetan Gajjar (!kg1779) * khetan@iafrica.com ; khetan@os.org.za > http://www.os.org.za/~khetan * Talk/Finger khetan@chain.freebsd.os.org.za > FreeBSD enthusiast * http://www2.za.freebsd.org/ > Stupidest quote heard : Who is this BSD, and why should we free him ? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message