From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 25 17:30:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from c007.snv.cp.net (c007-h008.c007.snv.cp.net [209.228.33.214]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 53B3537B71B for ; Sun, 25 Mar 2001 17:30:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from otterr@telocity.com) Received: (cpmta 21670 invoked from network); 25 Mar 2001 17:30:54 -0800 Received: from dsl-216-227-91-85.telocity.com (HELO zoso) (216.227.91.85) by smtp.telocity.com (209.228.33.214) with SMTP; 25 Mar 2001 17:30:54 -0800 X-Sent: 26 Mar 2001 01:30:54 GMT From: "Otter" To: "'Edwin Groothuis'" , "'Fabio Andres Miranda'" Cc: Subject: RE: DISPLAY variable value ? Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 20:22:29 -0500 Message-ID: <001601c0b593$39fcc260$1401a8c0@zoso> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 In-Reply-To: <20010325231930.B471@cgmd76206.chello.nl> Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I tried the same thing a couple of months ago. I was unable to install it on a remote machine. I had to be local on the machine that it was to be installed on, as the installation is graphical. I tried doing it with a remote desktop. No luck. Once I was local on the machine, it installed fine, thn I was able to run it on a remote desktop. Just throwing in my two cents... -Otter > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of > Edwin Groothuis > Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2001 4:20 PM > To: Fabio Andres Miranda > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: DISPLAY variable value ? > > > On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 11:14:38AM -0500, Fabio Andres Miranda wrote: > > hi, edwin, thanks for reply me, the problem is i dont know > what value to set > > the display > > #setenv DISPLAY=?????? > > If it's your local machine, :0 will be sufficient. > If your logged in to a remote machine, set it to yourhostname:0 > and execute "xhost +remotemachine". > > Edwin > > -- > Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://FatalDimensions.nl.eu.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message