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[ILUG] Small Distro to use as an X server

[ILUG] Small Distro to use as an X server

Kevin Lyda kevin at ie.suberic.net
Fri Oct 8 10:58:58 IST 2010


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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