equivalent command in linux

kunto · 11-26-2001, 01:00 AM

I used to use this command in unix Sun Solaris. for viewing the display remotely in another machine.

setenv DISPLAY <ip-number>:0.0

Anyone know command in linux similar to that command ?

thanks.

kunto

unSpawn · 11-26-2001, 02:01 AM

IIRC it's "export" or "set -x"

dorward · 11-26-2001, 03:02 AM

That isn't so much a Solaris command as it is a csh command.

You can use csh on Linux, but most distros default to bash.

The equilivent bash command is:

Code:

export DISPLAY=10.2.5.100:0.0

(replacing 10.2.5.100 with the ip address you want)