have cygwin/XFree86 running ... but need help connecting remotely

2002-11-19 Thread Kenn Murrah
Greetings ... Okay, I know I should be able to understand this from the documentation, but I don't ... I've installed CygwinXFree86 on my windows box ... I can double-click the shortcut on the desktop to run the program, and I can run startxwin.sh, startx, etc. ... but how do i connect to a

beinnner frustration ...

2002-11-18 Thread Kenn Murrah
okay, i've read the user manual and the FAQ and still can't figure out how to get started ... please feel free to tell me to RTFM, but please oh please help me figure out WHAT and WHERE to read :-) anyway, i installed xfree86/cygwin and i have an icon on my windows desktop to prove it ... how the

Re: beinnner frustration ...

2002-11-18 Thread Kenn Murrah
:26 PM Subject: Re: beinnner frustration ... Kenn, You must have missed the most relevant section of the Cygwin/XFree86 User's Guide: http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-remote-session.html Harold Kenn Murrah wrote: okay, i've read the user manual and the FAQ and still can't figure

Re: beinnner frustration ...

2002-11-18 Thread Kenn Murrah
parameter to the line that starts XWin.exe, as described in the user's guide. Harold Kenn Murrah wrote: no, i found that section, but was confused by it (sorry!) ... it looked like a linux-style syntax, so i tried entering it at the $ prompt in cygwin ... but it could not find the program