win_ip_address:0.0 not a valid... it works

Harold Hunt huntharo@msu.edu
Wed May 23 22:54:00 GMT 2001


Heh... glad we, er, you, could help :)

Harold

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> [ mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of claude
> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 7:41 AM
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: win_ip_address:0.0 not a valid... it works
> 
> 
> Sorry, I was typing export $DISPLAY instead of DISPLAY. Duh !
> Now it works.
> 
> On Wed, 23 May 2001, claude wrote:
> 
> > Cygwin/XFree86 User's Guide at Displaying Remote Clients says:
> > 
> > 5. In your telnet session type, DISPLAY=windows_host_ip_address:0.0
> > 6. In your telnet session type, export DISPLAY
> > 
> > This doesn't work. On an OpenBSD 2.8, bash, it will say:
> > export: `192.168.1.8:0.0': not a valid identifier
> > 
> > Any ideas on how to make this work ?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 



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