RE: Question about configuration

[shaohua yang <yangsh at hrl dot harvard dot edu>]

Hi,

I find the method.

1. in my xterm window, use command "xhost +"
2. ssh to the remote server, I type "setenv DISPLAY ip-of-my-pc:0.0
3. I can run emacs in my desktop

Thanks,
Shaohua

On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Harold Hunt wrote:

> Yang,
>
> You could start off by reading about those topics in the User's Guide:
> http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-remote-session.html
> http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-remote-apps.html
>
> Good luck, and please report your results to the list,
>
> Harold
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> > [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of shaohua yang
> > Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2001 6:36 PM
> > To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> > Subject: Question about configuration
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just found and installed cygwin and xfree86 into my windows nt 4.0. I
> > can open startxwin, and I tried to log on some unix and linux servers. But
> > the problem is that I still cannot open emacs or matlab from those
> > remote servers.
> >
> > so my question is: Can I open those xwindows applications running in
> > remote servers in my xfree86 window? If yes, how to configue it or what
> > maybe the problem with my installation?
> >
> > Thanks a lot.
> >
> > Yang
> >
>