[Xastir] Problem with gif & xpm maps

[Jerry Chamberlin]

NO -DISPLAY is not supported, I tried that once.

On Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Matt Werner wrote:

> Does xastir support a -display flag when it's being executed?
> 
> I usually start mine by opening up an xterm to my Linux box and then
> running it from there.  That will also make it show up on the other
> machine (which is cygwin).
> 
> 73 - Matt
> 
> On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 16:55:50 -0800 (PST), Curt Mills <archer at eskimo.com> wrote:
> 
> > > Could someone please send me the necessary incantation for viewing Xastir
> > > remotely via an X winow. Thanks!
> > 
> > This is strictly X11 stuff, not Xastir, but check out these
> > commands and environment variables:
> > 
> >    xhost machinename
> >    export DISPLAY=hostname:0.0
> >    ssh machinename
> > 
> > You can use the first two commands to run an X11 program remotely.
> > The third command can also do it, but can give you an
> > encrypted/compressed channel to do so, as well as setting up the X11
> > and DISPLAY stuff for you.  A little research in the man pages,
> > howto documents, or on the web will tell you how to use these.
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