'remote' monitors with XDRIVER?

[Minjiao LU (6102)]

> 
> Hi everybody
> 
> The current thread about twelve students using GRASS reminded me
> of a problem we have: we run GRASS on a SUN (SunOS 4.x) and we would
> like to use it remotely on other machines (e.g. HP).
> GRASS itself is no problem - xterm works fine. However, we can't
> open a monitor. Is there any way of passing a DISPLAY argument
> to XDRIVER so the monitor window appears on the local machine?
> 
> Any pointers welcome (including hacks to the XDRIVER code)?
> 
> Martin
> --
> Martin Ameskamp, Inst. f. Informatik I (Computing Dept.)
> Kiel University, Olshausenstr. 40, 24118 Kiel, Germany
> Fax: ++49 431 8804054, Voice: ++49 431 8804474, 
> email: ma at informatik.uni-kiel.d400.de
> 

Try:
     xhost +remote_machine
     rlogin remote_machine
     setenv DISPLAY local_machine:0.0
     start grass and d.mon

     If you use grass remotely everyday, you had better to add a line 
	remote_machine
     to /etc/X0.hosts ( if not exist, create it ).

lu at bousai.cvl.nagaokaut.ac.jp