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Article #187Re: How can I rlogin with the DISPLAY envar propagated?
From: Benjamin Z. Goldsteen
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 03:05
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 03:05
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penev@venezia (Penio Penev) writes:
>Hi sgi netters,
>I work on a X terminal, connected to a network of Indigos (4.0.1) and a
>Crimson(4.0.4). Usually I connect to a certain host and start Xsgi and 4Dwm
>from it. As long as I work on the same host, My DISPLAY points
>correctly to my Xterminal. When I wont to do computations on a
>different machine though, I have to rlogin there and start and monitor
>the job. The problem is that I no longer have my DISPLAY properly
>pointed at and certain X features (for example the -keymap option of
>xwsh) do not work.
Why not use the xon(1) script found on many archives --
it starts up a remote xterm pretty nicely.
xon remotehost xterm -ls
would fire an xterm back to your Xterminal.
--
Benjamin Z. Goldsteen
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