From: rcw2 AT geocities DOT com (Rob Warner) Subject: RE: QueXtion about X11 30 Jan 1998 14:24:37 -0800 Message-ID: <01BD2DB8.42CFF800.rcw2.cygnus.gnu-win32@geocities.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com" On Friday, January 30, 1998 2:48 PM, Arlindo da Silva [SMTP:arlindo AT niteroi DOT gsfc DOT nasa DOT gov] wrote: > > > I've got Dial Up Networking, and understand I need to set the > > DISPLAY > > variable, but I'm not sure to what. > > set DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 [snip] Call me dumb, but I just use :0.0 - I thought specifying a hostname caused it to try & route the X packets & omitting it makes things slightly faster. Or have I missed the point again? cheers, Rob - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".