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Date:      Sat, 14 Oct 1995 02:46:23 +0300 (MSK)
From:      =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= (aka Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage) <ache@astral.msk.su>
To:        "Stephen F. Combs" <combssf@salem.ge.com>, davidg@Root.COM
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problems with remote Netscape2.0..
Message-ID:  <KkFflVmyq3@ache.dialup.demos.ru>
In-Reply-To: <199510130729.AAA00690@corbin.Root.COM>; from David Greenman at Fri, 13 Oct 1995 00:29:13 -0700
References:  <199510130729.AAA00690@corbin.Root.COM>

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In message <199510130729.AAA00690@corbin.Root.COM> David Greenman
    writes:

>>I've seen the same thing, and not yet been able to figure it out.  It's not
>>just with FreeBSD, I've seen it on my Sparc at work while trying to display 
>>on my FBSD box at home!
>...
>>> I can succesfully start X-programs logging to main host such as
>>> xeys, xftp, etc, but when I start netscape it says that:
>>> Can't open display: <my_host_name>:0.0
>>> Does anybody have experience on this thing?

>   It hasn't ever worked. The only work-around is to specify the IP address of
>the server - e.g.:

>setenv DISPLAY 198.76.54.32:0.0

>   There appears to be an incompatiblity in the resolver that causes it to
>fail to translate the hostname.

It isn't work for me too!
All pgms expect netscape running fine with ether variant.
I run -current on both machines.

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov        : And I rest so composedly,  /Now, in my bed,
ache@astral.msk.su       : That any beholder  /Might fancy me dead -
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RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team :         E.A.Poe         From "For Annie" 1849



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