I often use meld remote, but always through ssh tunneling. So I guess meld picks up the environment DISPLAY variable just fine. I would like to be able to open remote files using meld locally, over ssh, like you can do with gnome-vfs. Cya, Hylke Stephen Kennedy wrote: > Does anybody else use meld remotely? > I tried with xnest and it worked perfectly. > > On 9/26/06, Stephen Kennedy <stevek gnome org> wrote: >> That is strange, meld does not use $DISPLAY directly, but I would have >> expected that gtk would use it. Can you use gdb/pydb/printf to see >> what is happening and where it stalls? >> >> Stephen >> >> On 9/25/06, Gardner Pomper <gardner networknow org> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Just got meld and it looks great. I am having just one problem. Normally, I >>> have my DISPLAY set to an X server on a different machine than I am running >>> meld on. When I do that, nothing shows up (meld appears hung). I have tried >>> running it from an xterm on the remote system, and also with the -display >>> xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx command line switch. >>> >>> It runs fine when I run it locally. >>> >>> I am running meld on linux. My xservers are on windows machines running >>> cygwin. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> - Gardner
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