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- From: carl_r@cho006.cho.ge.com (Computer Systems & Tools)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
- Subject: Re: X-ing from HP to SUN
- Message-ID: <1993Jan5.220821.569@cho006.cho.ge.com>
- Date: 5 Jan 93 22:08:21 EDT
- References: <1993Jan2.151039.558@cho006.cho.ge.com> <4220029@a4430ux.esr.hp.com>
- Organization: GE Fanuc Automation
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- In article <4220029@a4430ux.esr.hp.com>, tonyc@a4430ux.esr.hp.com ( Tony Cox (SR) )
- writes:
- > / a4430ux:comp.sys.hp / carl_r@cho006.cho.ge.com (Computer Systems & Tools) / 2:10 pm Jan 2, 1993 /
- >
- >> my problem is x-ing from the HPs to the Suns...using the command:
- >> <xtool> -display sunnode:0.0
- >>
- >> it takes an incredible amount of time (say 10 to 15 minutes) to get the
- >> display up on a sun station.
- >
- >
- > You need to either get a patch from Sun or use the workaround as follows..
- >
- > How come my HP X/Motif clients take a LONG time to display on a Sun?
- >
- > The problem is with the OW3 server. You can request OW3 patch 100444
- > (or whatever is the current replacement) from Sun to fix the problem.
- > Supposedly this has been rolled into OW 3.0.1. A workaround is to
- > set the X resource *useColorObj: False.
- > tonyc
- > --
-
- when i called sun, they told me that they would (postal) mail me this
- patch since it was so large, they could not email it !!!!!
-
- i have tried to use the workaround and found that it works fine for
- hpterm or vuepad...but, it will not allow lrom (the laser rom reader)
- to work. lrom complains about some (bogus) internal error !
-
- inquiry minds like to know.........
-
- --
- Rick Carl
- GE Fanuc Automation N.A.
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