one other option. if you use ssh (instead of telnet) ... use the '-X'
flag and there's no need use the xhost command: ssh -X u...@hostname
see 'man ssh' for all options -- your server may need to be setup to
use this specific switch. if you are under windows, you can check out
'cygwin' to
Hi Fred,
I think the error has nothing to do with PyMOL. If you want to show GUI of
an application on a remote machine, you will need some x-windows system.
If your both your remote and local systems are UNIX/LINUX/IRIX/SUN, you
can use the "xhost remote_address" command before you launch the
Fred,
Using the "-c" command line option will launch the command-line
version of PYMOL (no display required). You may also wish to use "-q" to
suppress the "splash" information.
pymol -cq pymol_script.pml
or
pymol -cq python_program.py
Cheers,
Warren
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