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Date:      Sun, 25 Apr 2004 22:38:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:      =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Mikko_Ty=F6l=E4j=E4rvi?= <mbsd@pacbell.net>
To:        Zhang Weiwu <zhangweiwu@realss.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: setting up an X terminal?
Message-ID:  <20040425223623.M71185@sotec.home>
In-Reply-To: <13004.218.85.105.222.1082956625.fusewebmail@www.fusemail.com>
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On Mon, 26 Apr 2004, Zhang Weiwu wrote:

> Hello. I have an old Pentium MMX notebook running FreeBSD and a 2.5G
> powerful desktop computer running Gentoo (don't flame me, there are too
> many Linux guys in the office). Now I wish to use the old notebook as X
> server, and use the cpu power / memory / disk space of the desktop
> comuter. What do I need to know? Is what I'm trying to configure a
> so-called X terminal?

[...]

> Now following gdm manual perhaps I can get the X client respond XDMCP
> inquiry, but I didn't find resource on how to let my FreeBSD notebook send
> such inquiry.

X -query <hostname> -once

It is documented in Xserver(1)

   $.02,
   /Mikko



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