On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, amr roushi wrote: > Chris Green wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 04:22:48PM +0100, amr roushi wrote: > > > >>I am running on W2K with XF86 and running fine with AIX & SUSE I get the > >>xdm login via > >> xwin :0 -query hostname -from hostnameHere . > >>all addresses are resolveable and XDM enabled . > >>when doing this to the redhat Nothing happens and also nothing in the > >>XF86 log . > > > > Is xdm actually running on the Redhat system? On most Linux systems > > it isn't started by default I don't think, I usually add it to the > > rc.local file. > > > Chris thank u for the hint can u give me the line to add in rc.local > and where it is > thks agin for ur help > amr
Amr, You might want to take a look at <http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-xfree-faq.html#xdmcp> and <http://en.tldp.org/HOWTO/XDMCP-HOWTO/>... To check whether xdm is running, you can use "ps -ef | grep '[gkx]dm'". If it is running, check /var/log/messages to see if there are any complaints. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton
