Dear all, we got several mac pros, and most of our softs are, iraf, ciao,etc. We want students to use mac pros as servers. Such as on student's pc, we install...
Hi there, it's not clear from your message - are you trying to open X applications or native Mac (Aqua/Cocoa) applications from a linux/ unix machine? As far...
... A free solution for viewing your Mac desktop from another machine is to use VNC (Virtual Network Computing) eg. OSXvnc as the server on your Mac then a...
Jennifer Hatchell
hatchell@...
Oct 18, 2006 1:54 pm
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... It's not clear to me what the problem is, either, but I'd agree with Naomi that native Mac (Aqua/Cargon) apps can't be run remotely without something like...
Peter Erwin
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Oct 18, 2006 2:11 pm
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... Apple Remote Desktop has a server that's now built in to OS X, and it can act as a VNC server, so there's no need to install a separate server. See System...
... Also, if "ssh -X" doesn't work, try "ssh -Y" instead. For me this became necessary when SSH2 became the default instead of SSH1. Cheers, -- Paul...
... Hash: SHA1 ... There is a freer solution, in the sense that if you have OS 10.4 installed, you already have a VNC server built-in to the Mac as part of...
... Hi Juan! As noted in the comments to that article, it's not clear that one can start the Apple Remote Desktop service in System Preferences, while *not*...
Thanks so much! I may try everyone's suggestion carefully. following is the massage on my linux box rhea:is my linux system rhea-2 is my mac [rhea@localhost...
As an alternative to ssh -Y (which is the new -X, there is a full explanation somewhere on the openssh web site). You can add the following lines to your...
... Don't do this when using ssh -X or -Y. It's not necessary and it makes you less secure. ... DISPLAY should have been set by ssh at the far end (to...
Does anyone have success (or trouble) with Open Office 2.0 on the newer Macs, the ones with the Intel processors? I ask because I installed openoffice.org's...
Bernie Walp
bernie@...
Nov 15, 2006 5:26 pm
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... Hash: SHA1 ... If you upgraded X11 recently (but not yesterday) when Apple pushed out an upgrade, this broke the X11 fonts which OpenOffice uses. If you...
Have you tried blowing away the preference files for Open Office in your home directory? That might do it. -jeremy ... -- Jeremy Hallum, Department System...
Hi, I don't have an Intel-Mac (I'm still fine with my PPC), but I recall some issues in other forums about Open Office with the latest X11 update and ...
Mauricio Argote-Cortes
argote@...
Nov 15, 2006 6:33 pm
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Bernie, There is/was a problem with OO and the recent 1.1.2 X11 update from apple: for instance ...
Hi, I'm having a fair amount of trouble building vpfit/rdgen on my macbook pro, and I wonder if anyone has had success? If so, which compilers did you use? Did...
Christopher Thom
cthom@...
Nov 16, 2006 1:02 pm
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Thank you Jeremy, Mauricio & Doug, I followed Jeremy's recommendation to delete the Ooffice library preferences. I followed Mauricio's & Doug's recommendation...
Bernie Walp
bernie@...
Nov 20, 2006 4:55 am
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Well, I don't know how I never heard of this group before. It looks like quite a useful resource. I have maintained the "Macintosh IRAF Web page" for a...
Welcome, I never know that you would have not known this group before. Thank you so much for helping us installing iraf on mac. ... From: Stefan_Boltzmann To:...
Hi Marcos, I am actually going to be leaving astronomy, so I am looking for someone to take over the mailing list. I was wondering if you'd be interested. ...
Hi all, Not sure if this list is still active since there hasn't been any traffic for some time, but here goes: Does anyone have a VNC client for OS X that...
... I use "Chicken of the VNC"...which, despite the weird name, works well for me. ...
Christopher Thom
cthom@...
Jun 8, 2007 4:50 am
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Vine Viewer and Vine Server are new shareware VNC options. Both seem pretty good. Vince server used to be OSXVnc, I think. ... Tim Cornwell, Australia...
Tim Cornwell
tim.cornwell@...
Jun 8, 2007 5:08 am
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I also use Chicken of the VNC regularly, with the server on a Linux box. Cut and paste is a bit like chinese whispers, though, eg.: "In many cases, the...
Jennifer Hatchell
hatchell@...
Jun 8, 2007 8:35 am
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I've been using Chicken of the VNC, which seems to work well, though I haven't tried copy/paste between server and client, so I don't know if that is possible....
Hi, 'Might try www.astroflowersoftware.com Paul ... Paul Romero romeropaul@... "I've been to two county fairs a goat ropin' a rodeo and a grease pig...
Thanks to all who replied with suggestions. It seems that none of these is perfect for my needs, but most are pretty decent. Here's my quick summary of what...
Hello all, We got IDL on our Mac OS X (Tiger) Server, but some PC users can't run/display it remotely (through the X Windows System XWin32). We know that...
argote@...
Jun 20, 2007 12:59 pm
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... What error is it failing with? I know there have been some problems with IDL and recent X windows servers on Linux but not Windows, and there are other...
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