Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ginosko!ctrsol!cica!gatech!bloom-beacon!doc.imperial.ac.UK!lmjm From: lmjm@doc.imperial.ac.UK Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: re: Host selection Message-ID: <8907182117.aa29786@tgould.doc.ic.ac.uk> Date: 18 Jul 89 23:11:54 GMT References: <1967@zaphod.axion.bt.co.uk> Sender: daemon@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 12 I've had some odd problems selecting hosts. I eventually tracked it down to using a version of X windows compiled on one machine in the department and then shipped over as a set of binaries. The source machine didn't have Yellow Pages but the target did and so X programs were not able to look up hosts. Lee -- Lee McLoughlin phone: 01 589 5111 X 5028 fax: 01 581 8024 Department of Computing,Imperial College,180 Queens Gate,London SW7 2BZ, UK Janet: lmjm@uk.ac.ic.doc Uucp: lmjm@icdoc.UUCP (or ..!ukc!icdoc!lmjm) DARPA: lmjm@doc.ic.ac.uk (or lmjm%uk.ac.ic.doc@nsfnet-relay.ac.uk)