Re: cut and paste xfree - windows
On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 13:28, Alexander Gottwald wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harold L Hunt II wrote : For all practical purposes, -clipboard does not work when using XDMCP. Is there any change about ? use xwinclip. NP: Letzte Instanz - Glockenrequiem I saw this and the thread with Chris Green, and like Chris I still don'know what to do. Is there a write-up that explicitely describes the setup and use of xwinclip with xdmcp? I tried: XWin.exe -query my_server Use the X window to login in to my_server, launch x-term From X-windows x-term # xhost 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 being added to access control list From cygwin window: (the first time I tried it failed) $ DISPLAY=:0.0 xwinclip UnicodeSupport - Windows NT/2000/XP GetClipboardData () failed: Then I tried 'DISPLAY=:0.0 xwinclip' again from cygwin window, and it appears to be working, but not cosistently, or else I don't know what causes the clipboard to move back and forth between Win2K and X-server. Thanks for any help, Greg -- Greg Freemyer
Re: cut and paste xfree - windows
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 02:12:10PM -0500, Greg Freemyer wrote: On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 13:28, Alexander Gottwald wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harold L Hunt II wrote : For all practical purposes, -clipboard does not work when using XDMCP. Is there any change about ? use xwinclip. NP: Letzte Instanz - Glockenrequiem I saw this and the thread with Chris Green, and like Chris I still don'know what to do. Is there a write-up that explicitely describes the setup and use of xwinclip with xdmcp? I have finally got it working, my start up .BAT file to run an xdmcp connection is as follows:- SET DISPLAY=192.168.13.25:0.0 SET REMOTE_HOST=192.168.13.1 SET CYGWIN_ROOT=\cygwin SET PATH=.;%CYGWIN_ROOT%\bin;%CYGWIN_ROOT%\usr\X11R6\bin;%PATH% REM Cleanup after last run. if not exist %CYGWIN_ROOT%\tmp\.X11-unix\X0 goto CLEANUP-FINISH attrib -s %CYGWIN_ROOT%\tmp\.X11-unix\X0 del %CYGWIN_ROOT%\tmp\.X11-unix\X0 :CLEANUP-FINISH if exist %CYGWIN_ROOT%\tmp\.X11-unix rmdir %CYGWIN_ROOT%\tmp\.X11-unix echo startxdmcp.bat - Starting on Windows NT/2000/XP start /B XWin -query %REMOTE_HOST% sleep 10 start /B xwinclip That sleep between starting XWin and xwinclip seems to be necessary but now it does seem to work reasonably reliably. I have fixed IP addresses for the machines on my home network so the 192.168.13.25 will always be the same for the win2k machine. -- Chris Green ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Re: cut and paste xfree - windows
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 10:48:42PM +, Chris Green wrote: I have finally got it working, my start up .BAT file to run an xdmcp connection is as follows:- SET DISPLAY=192.168.13.25:0.0 SET REMOTE_HOST=192.168.13.1 SET CYGWIN_ROOT=\cygwin SET PATH=.;%CYGWIN_ROOT%\bin;%CYGWIN_ROOT%\usr\X11R6\bin;%PATH% REM Cleanup after last run. if not exist %CYGWIN_ROOT%\tmp\.X11-unix\X0 goto CLEANUP-FINISH attrib -s %CYGWIN_ROOT%\tmp\.X11-unix\X0 del %CYGWIN_ROOT%\tmp\.X11-unix\X0 :CLEANUP-FINISH if exist %CYGWIN_ROOT%\tmp\.X11-unix rmdir %CYGWIN_ROOT%\tmp\.X11-unix echo startxdmcp.bat - Starting on Windows NT/2000/XP start /B XWin -query %REMOTE_HOST% sleep 10 start /B xwinclip That sleep between starting XWin and xwinclip seems to be necessary but now it does seem to work reasonably reliably. I have fixed IP addresses for the machines on my home network so the 192.168.13.25 will always be the same for the win2k machine. Plus the other little (but vitally important) bit, an /etc/X0.hosts file containing:- 192.168.13.25 -- Chris Green ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
cut and paste xfree - windows
Harold L Hunt II wrote : For all practical purposes, -clipboard does not work when using XDMCP. Is there any change about ?
Re: cut and paste xfree - windows
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harold L Hunt II wrote : For all practical purposes, -clipboard does not work when using XDMCP. Is there any change about ? use xwinclip. NP: Letzte Instanz - Glockenrequiem -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gotti.org ICQ: 126018723