Need some help on running the server on cygwin, and clients on FreeBSD.

[Thomas Chadwick]

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http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2002-10/msg00091.html

>From: Constantine <cnst@rbcmail.ru>
>Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
>To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
>Subject: Need some help on running the server on cygwin, and clients on 
>FreeBSD.
>Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 22:24:05 -0500
>
>Hello!
>
>I am trying to run the X server on my cygwin machine, and the clients on my 
>FreeBSD 4.7 box. As of today, to start the session I need to:
>1. type "startx"
>2. type "xhost + 192.168.0.18"
>3. right-click, exit.
>4. open ssh session, set display to 192.168.0.1, and run startkde.
>
>I do believe that this is a very complicated steps to follow, and I would 
>highly appreciate if someone could explain, how could I set up the system 
>to follow all these steps automatically.
>
>A bit of the reference material I was trying to follow:
>http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-remote-session.html
>http://www.xfree86.org/current/Xserver.1.html#sect6
>http://www.xfree86.org/current/xdm.1.html
>http://www.xs4all.nl/~zweije/xauth.html
>
>On both Cygwin (192.168.0.1) and FreeBSD (192.168.0.18) I use XFree86 4.2.0 
>(165).
>
>Thank you.
>Constantine.
>


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