Using XWin.exe to connect to a linux X Server

Erich Dollansky oceanare@pacific.net.sg
Sat Dec 1 01:39:00 GMT 2007


Hi,

jose isaias cabrera wrote:
> 
> Not to leave you hanging, the problem was the xdmcp was not enabled.  
> But there is another problem, which has nothing to do with cygwin.  
> Somehow, my userID has something weird.  Other co-workers are connecting 
> fine, but my user ID is not working from any machine.  They can login 
> from my cygwin setup with their logonID without any problem, but my 
> userID just does not work.  From my setup and their setup.
> 
have you checked to what DISPLAY is set for your user ID on the Linux box?

If it is set to local host, I expect what you are getting.

Erich

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