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Re: Newbie needs help opening browser window.


Brian,

> 
> Well, running a browser should be as easy as running
it with 
> a display set :
> 
> netscape -display winmachine:0

Tried this, does not work. No window ever is
displayed.

> 
> Or setting the display variable, and running
netscape :
> 
> setenv DISPLAY winmachine:0
> netscape

Same problem.

> 
> To run XDMCP, if you have it enabled in the linux
box (I think most
> distributions have it on by default), simply use the

> following command line
> variables when starting the X server (This is in the
user's manual):
> 
> -query linuxIP -from windowsIP
> 
> Brian


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