Re: CDE question

From: Oscar del Rio (delrio_at_mie.utoronto.ca)
Date: 11/28/03

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    > A user is getting trouble logging in a CDE session through an X
    > emulator from his PC. The $HOME/.dt/errorlog file features the following:
    >
    > Thu Nov 27 09:51:26 2003
    > Workspace Manager: I/O error on display:: tx38:0.0
    >
    > tx38 is an old alias name that has been replaced by smc38 in the /etc/hosts
    > file of the server. The display should now be smc38:0.0 instead of tx38:0.0
    > A fresh $HOME/.dt directory has been created, but still the errorlog shows
    > tx38:0.0 as display. Is there something remaining somewhere on the server
    > with the old display information that I have to get rid of ?

    Perhaps the PC X-server still has the old tx38 hostname?
    I believe it is the X-server that sets the DISPLAY environment.

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