Re: GNUstep under VMware

[Richard Danter]

On Thu, 2009-04-23 at 20:38 +0100, David Chisnall wrote:
> Which back end are you using, and is it correctly configured?

Default installs seem to use art on Ubuntu, I tried cairo also, don't
remember what it was for the GNUSTEP Live CD.

Rich


> 
> I typically use GNUstep via remote SSH either from another laptop or a  
> VirtualBox VM (FreeBSD has up-to-date GNUstep ports and runs very  
> nicely in the latest VirtualBox, by the way).  I use the Cairo back  
> end, and when I want a complete environment I run Xephyr locally and  
> forward X11 to that.
> 
> David
> 
> On 23 Apr 2009, at 20:33, Richard Danter wrote:
> 
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > Since I am not having a lot of success with GWorkspace/WMaker on  
> > NetBSD
> > I thought I'd try the GNUSTEP 1.9 distro Live CD. I don't have any  
> > spare
> > machines so decided to use VMware.
> >
> > WMaker seems OK but I see no detail inside any of the GNUstep windows.
> > Tried the same thing with another Ubuntu install, same result.
> >
> > So it seems GNUstep does not work for remote view not only with normal
> > remote X but also with VMware remote desktops. Pity.
> >
> > Rich
> >
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