From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jul 10 9:16: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from peloton.physics.montana.edu (peloton.physics.montana.edu [153.90.192.177]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75F6E14D61 for ; Sat, 10 Jul 1999 09:15:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu) Received: from localhost (brett@localhost) by peloton.physics.montana.edu (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id KAA14762; Sat, 10 Jul 1999 10:14:23 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu) Date: Sat, 10 Jul 1999 10:14:23 -0600 (MDT) From: Brett Taylor To: Greg Lehey Cc: David Hicks , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: command for initializing xwindows remotely??? In-Reply-To: <19990710153203.B21403@freebie.lemis.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, On Sat, 10 Jul 1999, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Friday, 9 July 1999 at 21:56:32 -0700, David Hicks wrote: > > What is the proper command for starting xwindows from a remote site > > using a program such as xwin32? > I don't know what xwin32 is. But the command's the same: startx. > Just make sure you have your DISPLAY environment variable set > correctly. Actually he doesn't need to do this. XWin32 is a X-Windows display for WinDoZe - all he needs to do is read the XWin32 docs. In short (if he uses the XDMCP option in XWin32): start XWin32 login through the xdm interface that starts up it starts an xterm Whee. Brett *********************************************************** Brett Taylor brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu * brett@daemonnews.org * * http://www.daemonnews.org/ * *********************************************************** To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message