Date: Fri, 13 Oct 1995 11:18:10 +0100 (MET) From: Piero Serini <piero@strider.ibenet.it> To: davidg@Root.COM Cc: combssf@salem.ge.com, hackers@freebsd.org, ache@astral.msk.su Subject: Re: Problems with remote Netscape2.0.. Message-ID: <199510131018.LAA02781@strider.ibenet.it> In-Reply-To: <199510130729.AAA00690@corbin.Root.COM> from "David Greenman" at Oct 13, 95 00:29:13 am
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Hello. Quoting from David Greenman (Fri Oct 13 08:29:13 1995): > >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.: ... Well, it actually works for me. No kidding. I have 3 Netscape running in this moment, one local, one from a Sun, the 3rd one from a 2.0.5 box. My machine is 1.1.5.1. The Sun and the 2.0.5 machines are on the WAN. Bye, -- # $Id: .signature,v 1.12 1995/08/14 12:10:54 piero Exp $ Piero Serini Via Giambologna, 1 <Piero@Free.IT> I 20136 Milano - ITALY
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