Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!ugle.unit.no!hanche From: hanche@imf.unit.no (Harald Hanche-Olsen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo Subject: Re: X11R4 clients (Where are they!) Message-ID: Date: 26 Mar 91 18:21:46 GMT References: <9103211806.AA17987@hwcae.cfsat.honeywell.com> <509485af.20b6d@apollo.HP.COM> <2389@tuvie.UUCP> Sender: news@ugle.unit.no Organization: The Norwegian Institute of Technology, Trondheim, Norway. Lines: 25 In-Reply-To: mike@vlsivie.tuwien.ac.at's message of 26 Mar 91 08:19:27 GMT In article <2389@tuvie.UUCP> mike@vlsivie.tuwien.ac.at (Michael K. Gschwind) writes: In article <509485af.20b6d@apollo.HP.COM> kumorek@apollo.HP.COM (James Kumorek) writes: >Perhaps I don;t understand your question, but X11R4 is a PSK that is installed >on top of SR10.3. SR10.3 has all the X clients that we support (like >xterm and such), >so you already have those. > >Am I missing the point? Yes and no. From what the release notes say, you are completely right. [...] Seems like your customers want supported X clients (for R4, not R3, some clients have changed! (see xeyes)) and include files. More importantly, in my experience an R3 xterm or emacs dies if you try to access their menus on an R4 server. (Specifically, meaning standard Apollo xterm and Emacs 18.55 compiled with standard Apollo libraries and the MIT R4 Xapollo server). - Harald Hanche-Olsen Division of Mathematical Sciences The Norwegian Institute of Technology N-7034 Trondheim, NORWAY