Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 08:45:18 +1100 (EST) From: Carey Nairn <cp_nairn@cc.utas.edu.au> To: Ken Fallot <fallot@ecc.nyseg.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dial in xterm using seyon Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.960112084118.6147B-100000@wedge.cc.utas.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199601111453.JAA02722@ecc.nyseg.com>
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On Thu, 11 Jan 1996, Ken Fallot wrote: > I am trying to dial into a freebsd box using seyon but am having > problem running xterm apptication through xterm emutation window. > > here is what I am doing... > > running seyon ( falls to xterm ) > dial remote host and logging in > setting DISPLAY to ecc:0 <- ecc is name of host i called > xsol > > here is the error I am getting ... > > TRANS(SocketINETConnect) () can't connect: errno = 61 > > is it possible to use seyon to dial in to a remote host and > run X applications ? No, Seyon is a terminal program. If you want to run X applications you will need IP over your serial connection (either SLIP or PPP). I use iijppp to do this sort of thing. I believe you could also use somthing called TIA but I have no experience with this. > if so what might I be doing wrong? > if not what do you suggest I try if any ? try iijppp if your service provider supports PPP. Information on this is in man ppp :) > > thanks > > fallot@ecc.nyseg.com > > ========================================================================= Carey Nairn ! email : Carey.Nairn@its.utas.edu.au Networks and Communications ! phone : (002) 20 7419 Information Technology Services ! fax : (002) 20 7898 University of Tasmania. ! =========================================================================
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