Re: What library is needed to have X11 borders?

2015-03-02 Thread Brett Viren
~Stack~ writes: > I have plenty of network bandwidth, but the app will occasionally block > up. Sometimes it won't redraw after you select something from the drop > down menu rendering everything in that space unreadable. This sounds like the old "backing store" issue. This is a feature of the

Re: What library is needed to have X11 borders?

2015-02-27 Thread ~Stack~
On 02/27/2015 08:59 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 9:05 PM, ~Stack~ wrote: >> Greetings, >> >> On 02/27/2015 12:18 AM, Francesco M. Taurino wrote: >>> Install x2go server, icewm or openbox and a simple xterminal. With this >>> "stack" your gui apps will be usable even on

Re: What library is needed to have X11 borders?

2015-02-27 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 9:05 PM, ~Stack~ wrote: > Greetings, > > On 02/27/2015 12:18 AM, Francesco M. Taurino wrote: >> Install x2go server, icewm or openbox and a simple xterminal. With this >> "stack" your gui apps will be usable even on slow networks. > > Wow! Thanks for that! I haven't heard

Re: What library is needed to have X11 borders?

2015-02-27 Thread ~Stack~
Greetings, On 02/27/2015 12:18 AM, Francesco M. Taurino wrote: > Install x2go server, icewm or openbox and a simple xterminal. With this > "stack" your gui apps will be usable even on slow networks. Wow! Thanks for that! I haven't heard of x2go before. Reading their site, I am quite excited to

Re: What library is needed to have X11 borders?

2015-02-27 Thread ~Stack~
On 02/27/2015 08:32 AM, Brett Viren wrote: > ~Stack~ writes: > >> Because the app acts funny when X forwarded over SSH > > What does "funny" mean? I have plenty of network bandwidth, but the app will occasionally block up. Sometimes it won't redraw after you select something from the drop down

Re: What library is needed to have X11 borders?

2015-02-27 Thread ~Stack~
Greetings, On 02/26/2015 07:01 PM, Jim McCarthy wrote: > For very minimal yet classic X11 functionality, I would recommend that > you investigate installing "mwm" (the Motif window manager). Other > alternative are "twm" (Tom's window manager ?), and closer-to-gnome but > much more minimal (in t

Re: What library is needed to have X11 borders?

2015-02-27 Thread Brett Viren
~Stack~ writes: > Because the app acts funny when X forwarded over SSH What does "funny" mean? All that is needed to run remote X11 programs displayed on your local X11 server's screen is: local> ssh -Y user@remote remote> the-gui-program & If your network connection is high-latency and/

Re: What library is needed to have X11 borders?

2015-02-26 Thread Francesco M. Taurino
Install x2go server, icewm or openbox and a simple xterminal. With this "stack" your gui apps will be usable even on slow networks. Il 27/Feb/2015 01:25 "~Stack~" ha scritto: > Greetings, > > I have a SL6.6 server I built for a specific application. 99% of this > app is command line, however, o

Re: What library is needed to have X11 borders?

2015-02-26 Thread Alan Bartlett
On 27 February 2015 at 00:58, DBC wrote: > How do I unsubscribe to this list? The third bullet point at http://listserv.fnal.gov/archives/scientific-linux-users.html will be your guide.

Re: What library is needed to have X11 borders?

2015-02-26 Thread Jim McCarthy
ewm" on the primary screen and "mwm" on the second screen, but it sounds like you are looking for just one window manager. Have a look at mwm or twm. -- Jim McCarthy From: ~Stack~ To: scientific-linux-users Sent: Thursday, February 26,

Re: What library is needed to have X11 borders?

2015-02-26 Thread ToddAndMargo
On 02/26/2015 04:24 PM, ~Stack~ wrote: Greetings, I have a SL6.6 server I built for a specific application. 99% of this app is command line, however, one specific aspect of this app requires a gui to use. When I built this server I wanted it as lean as possible so I built it with a minimal serv

What library is needed to have X11 borders?

2015-02-26 Thread ~Stack~
Greetings, I have a SL6.6 server I built for a specific application. 99% of this app is command line, however, one specific aspect of this app requires a gui to use. When I built this server I wanted it as lean as possible so I built it with a minimal server install. Because the app acts funny wh