Majordomo_at_hpc.uh.edu writes:
> --
> I just installed fvwm-2.0.46 on a SunOs 4.1.3 OS and I'm trying to do a remo
> te
> login (rlogin) in to other machines on the same network. I have the following
> command lines in my .fvwm2rc file;
>
> >AddToMenu Remote-Logins "bradford" Exec rlogin -l aa bradford &
> >"shanghai" Exec rsh shanghai rxvt -display $HOSTDISPLAY &
> >+"wakefield" Exec rsh wakefield rxvt -display $HOSTDISPLAY &
> Where bradford, shanghai and wakefield are the names of the machines i intend
> to
> log on to. The whole thing doesn't work. I'm aware I have to set the environm
> ent
> variables rightly, but how do I do that? Our system doesn't recognise rxvt.
> How can I adjust my .fvwm2rc file so that such a remote login in becomes poss
> ible?
> What troubles me is the fact that even if I do a remote login to another
> maschine "manually", I am not able to use the X11-resources on that remote ma
> schine.
> This seems to be a problem peculiar to fvwm. With other window managers on ou
> r
> system, I can rlogin into another maschine, change the display variables and
> I'll
> be able to use X11 programs on the remote maschine. Is this also possible wit
> h
> fvwm2, if so how?
>
> I will highly appreciate any contributions which might lead to the solution o
> f
> this problem.
Try:
+ "wakefield" Exec xterm -e rlogin wakefield
>
> Cheers,
> Ashu
> aa_at_sun.engg.le.ac.uk
> --
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Received on Fri Nov 14 1997 - 11:32:19 GMT