Re: Installing LessTif breaks XFree86

2002-12-03 Thread Danilo Turina
Finally, I understand why, at some point, all the app-defaults disappeared. I had to fix them manually, now I know the cause. Graham Bloice wrote: Installing LessTif-0.93.18-3 creates a directory in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11 named app-defaults. This overrides the symbolic link placed there by

trouble with xfree

2002-12-03 Thread proven_r
hi i am a newbies with cygwin and need some help. i have install with sucess cygwin and xfree and sshd on 2 computers and i try lunch by ssh a distant process on xfree as explain in Cygwin/XFree86 User's Guide. i do (inside xterm in xfree of coursse) the ssh -X -l administrateur 192.168.0.19

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2002-12-03 Thread Rob Ritchie
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2002-12-03 Thread Rob Ritchie
Dear Friend, Hi! I hope everything is going well with you. Insurance Agents like me are constantly having to evaluate new products, new hybrids, etc. I wanted to let you know about one of these newish products -- life insurance that actually includes provisions (in the form of riders) for

Re: XDMCP on Windows 95

2002-12-03 Thread J S
On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, J S wrote: Hi, When I try to run the command: XWin -query smpd9 -fp tcp/smpd9:7100 -from a217447 that brings up the solaris xdmcp session if I'm running XFree86 on win XP/2K or NT. But if I try to run this on windows 95, it bombs out.

Re: XDMCP on Windows 95

2002-12-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
J S wrote: Fatal server error: XDMCP fatal error: Session declined No valid address And yes I have read the FAQ and used the -from flag. There aren't any errors in the xdm logs, so I tried to run the xdm in debug: xdm -udpPort 6556 -nodaemon -debug 10 -config Why this port? The

Re: XDMCP on Windows 95

2002-12-03 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
--- Alexander Gottwald [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : J S wrote: Fatal server error: XDMCP fatal error: Session declined No valid address And yes I have read the FAQ and used the -from flag. There aren't any errors in the xdm logs, so I tried to run the xdm in debug: xdm

Re: XDMCP on Windows 95

2002-12-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Sylvain Petreolle wrote: xdm -udpPort 6556 -nodaemon -debug 10 -config Why this port? The default port is 177. Alexander, this exactly Microsoft problem : M$ is building its products thinking all people is using defaults, hiding some bugs that appear only in some cases. If I'm

Re: XDMCP on Windows 95

2002-12-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Sylvain, I am not understanding why your response was appropriate. The default port for XDM has nothing to do with Microsoft, unless Microsoft has decided to use port 177 for one of their products. If that was the case, then a simple mention that ``Product Foo'' uses port 177 would have

Re: XDMCP on Windows 95

2002-12-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 04:33:26PM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: I am not understanding why your response was appropriate. The default port for XDM has nothing to do with Microsoft, unless Microsoft has decided to use port 177 for one of their products. If that was the case, then a simple

Re: XDMCP on Windows 95

2002-12-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Okay, okay, but I didn't want to be that hard on Sylvain as he is a good contributor to our discussions... I just wanted to put up a friendly reminder that everyone, I more so than others, should sometimes tone down our messages. That's all. Harold Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Dec 03,

Re: XDMCP on Windows 95

2002-12-03 Thread J S
Okay, okay, but I didn't want to be that hard on Sylvain as he is a good contributor to our discussions... I just wanted to put up a friendly reminder that everyone, I more so than others, should sometimes tone down our messages. That's all. Harold Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Dec

Re: XDMCP on Windows 95

2002-12-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Ah ha... okay, but in this case it would be good to at least rule out the non-standard port as a possible culprit. Once the port is ruled out, we can move on to other possible solutions. Harold Sylvain Petreolle wrote: You're correct, I should have said 'product foo'... I took Microsoft as

Re: XDMCP on Windows 95

2002-12-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Yup, you can specify the port number. From the ``man Xserver'' page: XDMCP OPTIONS X servers that support XDMCP have the following options. See the X Display Manager Control Protocol specification for more information. -query host-name Enable XDMCP

Re: XDMCP on Windows 95

2002-12-03 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
That's exactly what I have read in Alexander's answer: = Why this port? The default port is 177. Excuse me. Your response would be barely understandable if someone had said Hey don't use a non-standard port! but given that there was no hint of that in Alexander's response and it was very

Re: XDMCP on Windows 95

2002-12-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 04:05:00AM +0100, Sylvain Petreolle wrote: That's exactly what I have read in Alexander's answer: = Why this port? The default port is 177. Excuse me. Um, that was a private message. Poor netiquette, there. cgf