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Re: Help on XDM with Solaris Host
- From: "Julien Gilles" <jgilles at glmultimedia dot com>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 07:38:19 +0000
- Subject: Re: Help on XDM with Solaris Host
- References: <FAA32151E42AD4118D0500D0B74D5C5D016CF92C@RONDA>
"Zhang, Bo" <bzhang@convergentnet.com> writes:
> Hello, everyone,
>
> I have installed Cygwin/Xfree86 on my NT machine. XWin worked fine
> as a standalone X-server. However, I couldn't get XDM to work with my
> Solaris 2.8. The root window is opened, but it hangs there. It looks like
> some kind of infinite loop (CPU ustilization on my PC goes 100% for a
> very long time), but Alt-F4 still works.
>
> Has anyone experienced this before? Does anyone has solutions to it?
Yes, I think I have the same problem, look in the /usr/dt/Xerrors file
(on the Sun workstation), you should have an error message "Server
should be grabbed".
Sorry, I have no solution. But I think it's related to cygwin/Xfree,
not a bad parameter on the sun side.
--
Julien Gilles