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Re: X Windows [message #54287 is a reply to message #54057]

Tue, 29 May 2007 04:06

wita
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Registered: January 2005

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On May 17, 6:06 pm, suj...@gmail.com wrote:
> I am using windows xp to run IDL at the remote machine in my dept.
> When I try *plot* command it appears
>
> Unable to open X Windows display
> Is your DISPLAY environment variable set correctly?
>
> I tried *setenv DISPLAY your-workstation-hostname:0.0* but it does
> not work. How to fix it? Thanx.

You might want to install NXserver on the remote machine and NX client
on the WinXP box. There is a free version available on www.nomachine.com
which handles a maximum of 5 clients. Using NX should solve your
display problems.

Allard

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		X Windows By: sujian on Thu, 17 May 2007 09:06
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		Re: X Windows By: sujian on Fri, 18 May 2007 21:54
		Re: X Windows By: wita on Tue, 29 May 2007 04:06

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