Date: Sat, 10 Jul 1999 10:14:23 -0600 (MDT) From: Brett Taylor <brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: David Hicks <dhicks@bendnet.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: command for initializing xwindows remotely??? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9907101012420.14698-100000@peloton.physics.montana.edu> In-Reply-To: <19990710153203.B21403@freebie.lemis.com>
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Hi,
On Sat, 10 Jul 1999, Greg Lehey wrote:
> On Friday, 9 July 1999 at 21:56:32 -0700, David Hicks wrote:
> > What is the proper command for starting xwindows from a remote site
> > using a program such as xwin32?
> I don't know what xwin32 is. But the command's the same: startx.
> Just make sure you have your DISPLAY environment variable set
> correctly.
Actually he doesn't need to do this. XWin32 is a X-Windows display for
WinDoZe - all he needs to do is read the XWin32 docs.
In short (if he uses the XDMCP option in XWin32):
start XWin32
login through the xdm interface that starts up
it starts an xterm
Whee.
Brett
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