Re: [gentoo-user] X-Forwarding over wireless

2007-02-22 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Thu, 2007-02-22 at 05:06 -0800, Grant wrote: > I wonder if I need more power on the machine running the apps instead > of more bandwidth. It has 512MB and I do need to upgrade that, but it > feels like a bandwidth problem when I'm running vmware via > X-Forwarding. > Could be bandwidth. Wifi

Re: [gentoo-user] X-Forwarding over wireless

2007-02-22 Thread Grant
> Is anyone using X-Forwarding over a local wireless connection? I'm > forwarding a couple of light apps and they work fine with -Y but -X is > unusable. Not sure why it would work with -Y but not -X, but in any case if it works with -Y why not just use that? But yes, I do use X11 forwarding ov

Re: [gentoo-user] X-Forwarding over wireless

2007-02-22 Thread Jakob
Did you try to export the display manually? I also got some problems using -X but it works perfect by using "export DISPLAY=:0" maybe that helps. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] X-Forwarding over wireless

2007-02-21 Thread Grant
Is anyone using X-Forwarding over a local wireless connection? I'm forwarding a couple of light apps and they work fine with -Y but -X is unusable. I've been trying to use vmware workstation with an XP guest OS over wireless, but it's no good. Would I have better luck with vnc? - Grant -- gent