> DXLStartChild: Could not connect using 'dx'  (in my DOS window)


Which version of DX?  if it is one of those experimental, with Xceed
;libs, then you have no luck, Xceed 6.2 libs are very buggy.  After
a lot of argument Hummingbird ackowledged the problems and said they will
fix it - do not know when.

Suhaib


>
> and "Cannot connect to dxec" in a DX error message.
>
> Here is my Opendx.bat file, to which I added the line SET DXMACROS after
> reading the last message from Suhaib in response to Noah.  Does
> any one see
> the error in that file that makes it impossible to connect to DEXEC?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob Schwartz
> Mount Holyoke College
>
> REM @ECHO OFF
> SET DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> SET
> PATH=C:\usr\local\dx\BIN;C:\usr\local\dx\BIN_CYGWIN;C:\usr\X11R6.4
> \bin;C\usr
> \local\dx\etc\ %path%
> SET DXROOT=\usr\local\dx
> SET DXDATA=\usr\local\DX\SAMPLES\DATA
> SET XKeysymDB=C:\usr\local\DX\bin\XKeysymDB
> SET XErrorDB=C:\usr\local\dx\bin\XErrorDB
> SET DXMACROS=C:\usr\local\dx\java\server\dxmacros
> REM BY RS SET DXexec=C:\usr\local\dx\bin\BIN_CYGWIN\DXEXEC
> REM BY RS SET DXUI=C:\usr\local\dx\bin\BIN_CYGWIN\DXUI
> REM SET LC_ALL=C:\usr\share\locae
> REM SET LC_CTYPE=en_us
> REM SET LANG=C
> REm SET XLC_LOCALE=C:\usr\share\locale
> REM SET XNLSPATH=C:\usr\share\locale\iso8859-1
>
> REM Leave the / (forward slash) as it is.  It is not a typo.
> Cygwin needs it
> to set your $HOME
>
> SET HOME=C:/
> SET HOMEDIR=C:\usr\local\dx
> SET USERDIR=c:\usr\local\share
> SET BitmapDir=C:\usr\local\share\bitmaps
> rem cls
> dx
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2000 1:25 PM
> Subject: RE: [opendx-users] trouble with 4.0.10
>
>
> >
> >
> > > Hi, after experiencing multiple problems with OpenDX versions
> > > 4.0.6-9 on my
> > > Win98 laptop (a Quantex I-1511), I am delighted to find that
> I am having
> > > only one problem with 4.0.10 (besides numerous XtWarnings which
> > > Suhaib said
> > > to ignore).
> >
> > Depends which Xt warnings to ignore.  If the Xt warnings relates to
> > XkeysymDB then
> > your keyboard will not work.  Exceed itself has problems withits own
> > XKeysymDB.  Checkout their Knowledge base database at
> > http://www.hummingbird.com, for a work around.
> >
> > >
> > > This one problem is, however, prohibitive.
> > > Whenever I try to open a *.net file, I receive an "Unable to
> connect to
> > > DXexec" error.
> >
> > Have you made sure that your DXROOT and DXMACROS etc are set properly in
> > Opendx.bat.
> >
> > Regards
> > Suhaib
> >
> > >
> > > I have tried all the transport settings in Exceed, and am having no
> other
> > > problems opening X-windows, either locally or from remote
> servers. I can
> > > ping localhost and localpc fine, and Exceed is configured as
> suggested.
> > >
> > > Am I missing something? Has anyone else had this problem?
> > > Thanks again to the list for your help. I hope to contribute more than
> > > questions some day.
> > >
> > > -Noah
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >

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