At 09:06 AM 1/3/02 -0600, you wrote: Is it practicable to run Xwindows under cygwin on a 386 PC (so I can have two screens). Also could you post the commands you use to get the xterm talking to the solaris box. Although I once set up xterm to a remote computer, it saturated the link as it d/l fonts. Do you do something to stop the xterm from d/l fonts?
>i export xterms from my pc running cygwin to my solaris box (so i only >have to get used to one keyboard), and have run other apps also. once >cygwin (and x) are set up, you export your display just like you would >between two solaris machines. > >-tim > >On 2002.01.03 08:45 Dwayne Doc Sans wrote: >>Can I use cygwin to connect and run an x windows session to our Solaris >>machine? I was going to buy Hummingbird to accomplish this, but a friend >>said try cygwin first. I have downloaded it, but it's pretty cryptic and >>was >>just wondering if this was the right app to do what I want :-) >>Dwayne "Doc" Sans >>Gallagher Financial Systems >>615-221-7384 >> >>-- >>Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple >>Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html >>Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html >>FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > >-- >Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple >Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html >Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html >FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/