Re: "Cannot open display" or XDMCP problem ?

["Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>]

OOps! I missed that one.

Sorry,
Rob


----- Original Message -----
From: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com>
To: <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 8:24 AM
Subject: RE: "Cannot open display" or XDMCP problem ?



win95.exe is Harold test server release

Suhaib


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Collins [mailto:robert.collins@itdomain.com.au]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 6:01 PM
> To: Robert, Francois; cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: "Cannot open display" or XDMCP problem ?
>
>
> As the "old" Win95 server _is known to be faulty_ Can I suggest you
> start with Harold's test server release, and then work from there?
>
> Rob
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert, Francois" <francois.robert@it.unisys.com>
> To: <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 4:46 AM
> Subject: RE: "Cannot open display" or XDMCP problem ?
>
>
> I am sincerely sorry to report that none of the suggestion from Clive
> and
> Suhaib did not succeed :
>
> > Can you try adding -ac to the XWin command line
> > instead of using xhost (temporarily..)
>
> > XWin95 :0 -from 129.227.62.61  -query 129.227.62.246  && xhost + &
>
> So, to sum up the situation, here are the various stuff I
> have tried so
> far,
> to no avail :
>
> DHCP vs. fixed IP
>
> -from <my ip> vs. nothing
>
> -ac vs. & host +
>
> XWin95 ... && xhosts + & vs.
> XWin95 .... & xhosts + &
>
> export OS="" vs. export OS=" " vs. no OS environnement variable
>
> XWin95 :0 ...
>
> Clive buttler suggested a possible explanation in :
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2001-q2/msg00325.html
> and in :
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2001-q2/msg00328.html
> But none of them seem convincing, since -ac still does not allow XDMCP
> to
> work. So I am back at square one (well, almost...)
>
> Any other suggestion is thus still welcome...
>
> François
>
>