On 22 Apr 2001, Tovar wrote: > Ah - maybe you accessed through AppleShare, and TCP/IP didn't > work? It seems that DHCP is not reliable when used from both > Linux and Mac - try adding your IP manually in either system. > > Correct. It's already manually configured and works with the i386 box > doing IP masquerading. Is it supposed to get the same IP address as > its host LINUX system or does it want its own???
MacOS needs its own separate address. Alternately you can set up linux to proxy for mol via an ethertap device. > It works great on the local X server, an amazing hack! It just > doesn't work remotely, probably because of the bitmap mapping magic to > achieve X Windows compatability. I'm not complaining it not working, > i would just like to have shown the folks at work a Mac screen over a > dialup connection under X Windows, especially given how annoying 'PC > Anywhere' is to me. There are options in the molrc file for remote X display -- notably the "use_backing_store" option. Have you tried these? (I haven't tried it myself, just wondering if they work.)