On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 18:00, Ivan Griffin <ivan at skynet.ie> wrote:
> Wow, that IBM spiel sounds like mumbo-jumbo to me :-) Esp the graphical
> operations being much more complex...
The word you're looking for is "bullshit."
> In theory, with an appropriate X server that supports the required
> extensions you need, it shouldn't matter what OS you're running on... In
> practice, as you are seeing, there is obviously some subtle difference
> between your working X server and non-working setups...
I suspect it's a missing extension. You might try the -Y option to ssh however.
Kevin
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