From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Oct 14 14:15:10 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from freeway.dcfinc.com (cx74889-a.phnx3.az.home.com [24.1.193.157]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47480151C0 for ; Thu, 14 Oct 1999 14:15:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chad@freeway.dcfinc.com) Received: (from chad@localhost) by freeway.dcfinc.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA16962; Thu, 14 Oct 1999 14:15:00 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from chad) From: "Chad R. Larson" Message-Id: <199910142115.OAA16962@freeway.dcfinc.com> Subject: Re: [MY] Broken X and window managers In-Reply-To: <380618A0.E9104DEB@jps.net> from Michael Oski at "Oct 14, 99 10:53:36 am" To: onemo@jps.net (Michael Oski) Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 14:15:00 -0700 (MST) Cc: redhat_list@hotmail.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: chad@DCFinc.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As I recall, Michael Oski wrote: > > Then in your .cshrc or .profile or .whatever-shell-you-use-startup-stuff file > set the environment variable DISPLAY to localhost:0.0 and export it. Why wouldn't he set DISPLAY to "unix:0"? That would stay in the UNIX domain, and not force all the traffic through the TCP stack. Less overhead, better performance. -crl -- Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.net DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message