From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 1 00:32:16 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA11491 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 1 Jun 1997 00:32:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ds9.abac.com (qmailr@ds9.abac.com [206.171.121.64]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id AAA11486 for ; Sun, 1 Jun 1997 00:32:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 2183 invoked by uid 501); 1 Jun 1997 07:32:10 -0000 Date: Sun, 1 Jun 1997 00:32:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Bryce Newall To: FreeBSD Questions List Subject: Remote X programs Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I'm running into a rather bizarre problem when trying to run X programs remotely and have them display on my local console screen. I'm running Linux on my home machine, ds9, and running FreeBSD on the remote machine, voyager. I'm trying to get xload to display voyager's load on ds9 using the following commands on voyager: setenv DISPLAY ds9:0.0 xload xload -update 5 -geometry 56x35+324+0 -bg black -fg green > /dev/null & which worked fine way back when voyager was also a Linux system. However, now I'm getting: xload: can't open kvm files Any ideas what's going on here? Muchos thankyous! ********************************************************************** * Bryce Newall * IRC: Data * Email: data@dal.net * * WWW: http://voyager.abac.com/data * IRC Admin, voyager.dal.net * * --== Try DALnet! Server irc.dal.net, port 7000 ==-- * * "Stop smirking, Number 1." -- J.L. Picard * * "I'm a doctor, not a doorstop!" -- EMH Program, ST:FC * **********************************************************************