AW: X11-Forwarding for Reliant UNIX (formerly SINIX)

[Bladt Norbert]

Damien Miller [SMTP:djm at mindrot.org] wrote:

> On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Bladt Norbert wrote:
[...]
>> The result fo my investigation is:

>>    3. All standard X-applications try to determine whether
>> 	they are running locally, i.e. if the DISPLAY on
>> 	computer HOSTX is HOSTX:10.0 the X-applications detect
>> 	that this is the local computer and try to open the
>> 	named pipe mentioned above.
>> 	If I change the DISPLAY to be "IP-Address-of-HOSTX":10.0
>> 	than X-forwarding works fine !

> Can you try setting the "--with-ipaddr-display" option to configure?
OK. I'll try that.

> Does this fix the problem? If so I will make it the default for Reliant
> Unix.
I'll report the result to the list.

Later,

Norbert.

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