Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1998 08:26:41 -0500 (EST) From: Patrick Gardella <patrick@cre8tivegroup.com> To: Jean-Marc Beaudoin <jmb@merlin.vipxlnet.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: About X-Windows client Message-ID: <XFMail.981203082641.patrick@cre8tivegroup.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981202192024.694A-100000@merlin.vipxlnet.com>
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I've not seen a script such as that. I would think that if Microimages knew of one, they would ship it with MI/X. But others may know how to do it. I try to avoid the windows world as much as possible. :) Patrick On 02-Dec-98 Jean-Marc Beaudoin wrote: > Thank you, > > MIX works fine.... > > Last question: Is there a way I can remotely do the setenv DISPLAY along > with the xterm command without having to log in the FreeBSD box? > > That is using a script like file that would do the automatic execution of > the telnet login, setenv & start xterm. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > On Wed, 2 Dec 1998, Patrick Gardella wrote: > >> >> On 02-Dec-98 Jean-Marc Beaudoin wrote: >> > I have 2 FreeBSD machines running now. >> > >> > For convenience I would like to have X-Windows access to them from a >> > Windows 95 or NT machine. >> > >> > Question 1: Do you known a godd client software to do this under >> > Windows 95 or NT? >> >> One of the only free ones I'm aware of is MI/X which can be found at: >> http://www.microimages.com/freestuf/mix/ >> >> I've used it, and it's pretty good. I couldn't get some window managers to >> work, but I didn't try very hard. ;) >> >> For a commercial one, see the XFree86 FAQ on http://www.xfree86.org >> >> > Question 2: Besides having XF86 installed on the FreeBSD 2.2.6 >> > boxes, what else do I have to set up?? >> >> Should work for you without any other setup. >> >> --- >> Patrick S. Gardella Director of Web Development >> The Creative Group 1-800-804-0783 ext 29 606-858-8029 (fax) >> http://www.cre8tivegroup.com PGP Key ID 0xEE2D47A9 >> --- Patrick S. Gardella Director of Web Development The Creative Group 1-800-804-0783 ext 29 606-858-8029 (fax) http://www.cre8tivegroup.com PGP Key ID 0xEE2D47A9 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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