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Date:      Tue, 24 Oct 1995 09:40:03 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert)
Cc:        kaleb@x.org, nate@rocky.sri.MT.net, hackers@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Netscape puzzle
Message-ID:  <199510240010.JAA03643@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199510231825.LAA11356@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Oct 23, 95 11:25:03 am

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Terry Lambert stands accused of saying:
> 
> > I had tried that and it didn't make any difference with the BSD 2.0b1, 
> > I still got an "unable to open display" error. :-(
...
> We already know there are differences in the way the environment
> code works, and you are highly dependeint on that code.
> 
> Have you tried it with an explicit "-display" argument instead of
> relying on the environment?

FWIW, Terry, DISPLAY=fqdn:0.0 doesn't work, but DISPLAY=1.2.3.4:0.0
_does_ work.  I'd suspect that it was a resolver problem, only
URL's are resolved fine 8(

> 					Terry Lambert

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