rdesktop.exe session on an X-terminal?

msg michael.grigoni@cybertheque.org
Mon Jun 23 17:27:00 GMT 2003


Alexander Gottwald wrote:
 
> > 'rdesktop.exe' will not
> > open a session on the remote display.  'rdesktop.exe' does open
> > a session window on the console display if invoked from a console
> > command prompt.
> 
> is the DISPLAY variable set? If not, then rdesktop does not know where
> to display the window.

'rdesktop.exe' doesn't honor a command-line display argument and
setting Windows and Cygwin environment variables 'display' and
'DISPLAY' has no effect.

Michael Grigoni
Cybertheque Museum



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