From: lordvorp AT usa DOT net (Lord Vorp) Subject: RE: Using MicroImages X Server with x11r6 NT binaries 28 Mar 1997 21:47:15 -0800 Approved: cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <3.0.32.19970328144420.008fd320.cygnus.gnu-win32@empire2.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Sender: robb AT empire2 DOT com X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0 (32) Original-To: Fabio AT colorado DOT edu, gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com At 10:52 AM 3/28/97 -0700, Fabio Somenzi wrote: >>>>>> "SO" == Sergey Okhapkin writes: > > SO> Myles Bogner wrote: > >> I have downloaded and unpacked both MicroImages X Server and > >> x11r6bin_tar.Z. I can get the X Server to display X programs from > >> a remote UNIX box. However, I cannot figure out how to use it > >> with the Client files I downloaded. For example, I start the X > >> Server and then attempt to run oclock, and get Error: Can't open > >> display: . How do I set the display locally? I'm running Win 95. > > SO> Set environment variable DISPLAY to localhost:0, or run "oclock > SO> -display localhost:0" > >I realize my question is off-topic for the list in general, but this >thread on X servers suggests that I'm more likely to find help here >than anywhere else. > >I can compile X clients with gcc, run them locally with MicroImages's >X server. But I am unable to figure out what my dynamically assigned >IP is, so that I can set DISPLAY on the remote system. Try MYIP...the one from Starnet supports the $MYIP instead of $DISPLAY... - For help on using this list, send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".