Re: xmove problems, it should NOT be this hard!!!
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 13:21 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Steve Lamb wrote:
> > Ok.... wrong authentication!? What't the hell's going on now? The
> > laptop's got the desktop's xauth cookie. The desktop has xhost wide open to
> > the entire world. The SSH tunnel is up and running fine; I'm using it right
> > now to write this! So what bloody freakin' authentication does it freakin'
> > need!? HELP!!!! :D
>
> Ok, partial success. Looks like xmove is presuming to shuffle the
> program's connection from one xmove to another. Fired up xmove on the dekstop
> machine, told the laptop xmove to move all connections to the desktop machine
> (not specifying a display) and, voila, TBird's display moved from the laptop
> to the desktop. Performance, however, was less than stellar. Using the SSH
> tunnel TBird's display is snappy and responsive. xmove, painful redraws all
> over the place. :(
as bad or worse than [X]vnc?
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Michael Bane
Atmospheric Physics Group
University of Manchester
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