On 9/29/05, Alexander K. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 9/29/05, Marc Boxerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Alexander:
> >
> > Echo $DISPLAY returns localhost:0.0 from my shell running from
> > Terminal.app.  From the xterm I run from Apple's X11 (via the
> > Applications pull-down menu) it returns :0.0.  From what I understand
> > that is effectively the same thing.
> >
> > DISPLAY is set to localhost.0.0 from my .cshrc file.
> >
>
So much for brilliant ideas. ;-)
>
> Try setting DISPLAY in your .cshrc to just ":0.0" (get rid of
> "localhost") and see if that helps.
>

And as an addendum, I tried the following experiment:

setting DISPLAY to "localhost:0" works for XDarwin.app.  On the other
hand, for X11.app, using "localhost:0" does not, while just using ":0"
does.

--
Alexander K. Hansen
Fink Documenter
[Day Job] Levitated Dipole Experiment
http://psfcwww2.psfc.mit.edu/ldx/


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