GRASS and MacX

agust at eno.Princeton.EDU agust at eno.Princeton.EDU
Tue Jul 6 17:46:41 EDT 1993


>Can anyone tell me how to display a graphics monitor on a Mac running
>MacX?
>GRASS 4.1 is running on a Sun server, I'm logged into the Sun from the
>Mac.  Access control is turned off at the Mac end and the DISPLAY
>variable is
>set to Mac_hostname:0.0 on the Sun end.  When I try to open a monitor,
>i.e. d.mon start=x0, GRASS returns a series of X error codes and
>finally says
>that the monitor is not started- stating the obvious.  I've seen
>numerous
>postings to this list that imply that it _should_ work, so I assume
>that I'm not
>doing something correctly.  Can anyone help?
>
>Thanks....
>
>Mike Camann
>camann at dial.pick.uga.edu

I'm using MacX for grass since more than a year ago. You have to set your
DISPLAY to

setenv DISPLAY IPnumber:0.2

because 0.0 for MacX is a b/w monitor. Good luck and contact me again if
you have more problems.

Agus




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