[Info-vax] X-terminals again

tadamsmar tadamsmar at yahoo.com
Fri Jan 16 13:19:27 EST 2009


On Jan 15, 7:12 pm, "Steven Underwood" <nob... at spamcop.net> wrote:
> "tadamsmar" <tadams... at yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> news:3e4c7324-fd37-49be-9f31-3eccf06d6dd7 at q30g2000prq.googlegroups.com...
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> > I am not sure what you mean by "if VMS does not have it's own X11
> > graphical interface."  All my units are workstations with a terminal
> > plugged it.
>
> By my definition of terminal (VTxxx or similar), you do not have X11
> graphical interfaces on the workstation (which would actually be unusual for
> a workstation).  Put another way... do you use a VGA or similar monitor and
> KB/mouse connected directly to the workstation?  Those would be X11
> graphical interfaces.

Opps!  I have a monitor, not a terminal, on the Workstations.  The 3
old X-terminals I am trying to replace are on ethernet, I was correct
about that.

>
> > We need a few other X-terminals to run over the ethernet
> > on one of the workstations.
>
> > Should I add that line to startup or not?
>
> I believe that line is only for locally connected graphical interfaces, not
> remote, network connected X-terminals.
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