newbie - export X(-Applications) from Linux Server

[Thomas Chadwick]

As a general rule, I wouldn't advocate running XWin directly.  Use the 
provided startxwin.bat batch file to start X.  Wait for the first xterm to 
come up and use its command-line for executing any commands thereafter.

>From: "Mario Ohnewald" <mario.ohnewald@gmx.de>
>Reply-To: <mario.ohnewald@gmx.de>
>To: <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
>Subject: RE: newbie - export X(-Applications) from Linux Server
>Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 16:54:06 +0200
>
>
>---------------------
>Installation:
>---------------------
>cp XWin-Test65.exe.bz2 /usr/X11R6/bin
>cd /usr/X11R6/bin
>mv XWin.exe XWin.orig.exe
>bunzip2 XWin-Test65.exe.bz2
>mv XWin-Test65.exe XWin.exe
>
>
>------------------
>
>install@MUNICH ~
>$ cd /usr/X11R6/bin
>
>install@MUNICH /usr/X11R6/bin
>$ ./XWin.exe &
>[1] 108
>
>install@MUNICH /usr/X11R6/bin
>$ ssh -X dex@192.168.10.123
>dex@192.168.10.123's password:
>Last login: Sat Jan  5 06:42:18 2002
>Have a lot of fun...
>dex@linuxserver:~> xclock
>Error: Can't open display:
>dex@linuxserver:~>
>
>I have to tell the Server to use my display, right?!
>But how do i do that?
>
>I read a few things about "export $DISPLAY ...."
>but i m kind of confused now. ;)
>
>
> >
> > If there is a file called .Xauthority in your home directory
> > on the Cygwin
> > end, delete (or rename it to keep a backup).  Then get
> > completely out of and
> > back into XWin and try again.
> >
> > >From: "Mario Ohnewald" <mario.ohnewald@gmx.de>
> > >Reply-To: <mario.ohnewald@gmx.de>
> > >To: <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
> > >Subject: RE: newbie - export X(-Applications) from Linux Server
> > >Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 14:14:49 +0200
> > >
> > >HiHo!
> > > > http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-remote-session.html
> > > > http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-remote-apps.html
> > >
> > >Thats exactly what i was looking for! Thanks!
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Hello!
> > > > > I am quite new in that xfree, cygwin topic.
> > > > > 1.) What i want to do is to have remote access from win2000
> > > > to a Linux box
> > > > > (like VNC) on KDE or Gnome.
> > > > > 2.) Export single Applications to my Windows200 Client,
> > > > like xterm or
> > > > > vmware.
> > > > >
> > > > > Where can i find infos for that stuff?
> > > > > I have google a lot any i couldnt find anything. Maybe
> > cause i am
> > > > > not really
> > > > > sure what i am looking for.
> > > > > Is it cygwin, is it xfree?
> > > > > Please help a confused beginner ;o)
> > > > >
> > > > > Thank you!
> > > > >
> > > > > Mario Ohnewald
> > > > >
> > >
> > >Displaying Remote Clients:
> > >--------------------------
> > >ssh -X -l username remote_hostname_or_ip_address
> > >
> > >aradex@linuxserver:~> xclock
> > >X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication.
> > >X connection to linuxserver:10.0 broken (explicit kill or
> > server shutdown).
> > >
> > >What did i do wrong again?
> > >
> > >
> > >Cheers, Mario
> >




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