error? can the unix box see that IP address, i.e can it ping it - do you have an server running? did you run xhost + on the server? On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 09:50:17 -0600, DENNIS WILLIAMS <DWILLIAMS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm trying to run the Installer from home, installing on a remote Unix > server. I've always used ipconfig to locate my laptop's IP address, then set > the DISPLAY variable on the server to 'IP':0.0. From home, that IP address > is handed by the local router. This doesn't seem to work. Does anyone have > any suggestions? Thanks. > > Dennis Williams > > DBA > > Lifetouch, Inc. > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l