[LUAU] Re: Linux networking

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Hi William,

You can get on the LUAU list from HOSEF website and ask any Linux 
questions directly to the whole list. There are folks worldwide on our 
list who are very adept at helping with questions.

Al Plant



>>
>>> Capt. Al,
>>>  I was on the internet looking at some local linux pages (HOSEF, 
>>> MPLUG, etc...) and I came across your site.    I just retired from the Navy, and worked at Kunia up 
> until August.  They use SUN workstations running Solaris and one thing 
> we used to do was display a running program from one computer on a 
> second computer.  This is what I've done thus far.
> 
> [whjones at ThinkLinux anime]$ xhost + ActLinux
> ActLinux being added to access control list
> [whjones at ThinkLinux anime]$ ssh whjones at ActLinux
> whjones at actlinux's password:
> Last login: Mon Dec 27 21:58:30 2004 from thinklinux.laptop
> [whjones at ActLinux ~]$ setenv DISPLAY ThinkLinux:0.0
> -bash: setenv: command not found
> 
> This question is for the Fedora gurus.  I used the aliases for the IP 
> addresses as they are in /etc/hosts, but the 'setenv' command doesn't 
> exist on my system.  Is that command missing intentionally  from 
> Fedora?  I installed from the DVD ISO image, but could have missed it.  
> Of course, the procedure  above worked on a Solaris box, but Fedora 
> could be different.  Could  someone point me in the right direction?  
> Also, is there any way to map an ssh connection?  In other words, is 
> there a way to provide an icon for the connection in the Nautilus file 
> manager that, when clicked on, would prompt the user for the password, 
> after which the contents would be displayed?  I'm going to try to find 
> the answers on the Net, but any pointers would be appreciated.
> 
> Mahalo in advance,
> 
> William Jones
> 
> 


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