On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Pablo Manalastas wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Mar Loreto Apuhin wrote:
>
> > any idea here, why is it that CDE cannot start properly (hang)
> > when the RPC service for SOLARIS 2.6 is not started?(port 111)
>
> Doesn't CDE run on top of X, and X is client-server, riding on top
> of the RPC service? If this is true, then you have your explanation.
>
AFAIK, X does not run on top of RPC, but is a completely independent
client-server application (X normally uses port 6000 unless you direct it
not to, which you definitely should, for security's sake, especially on
Linux). Maybe CDE uses the Sun-RPC.
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