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<div>I need DISPLAY to be set to $HOSTNAME:$PORT_NUMBER in order to enable X forwarding to the NX host. I can accomplish this for bash users by placing the following in ~/.bashrc</div>
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<div style="padding-left: 36pt; ">export DISPLAY=${HOSTNAME}${DISPLAY}</div>
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<div style="padding-left: 36pt; ">e.g.:</div>
<div style="padding-left: 36pt; ">$ echo $DISPLAY</div>
<div style="padding-left: 36pt; ">:1001</div>
<div style="padding-left: 36pt; ">$ export DISPLAY=$HOSTNAME$DISPLAY</div>
<div style="padding-left: 36pt; ">$ echo $DISPLAY</div>
<div style="padding-left: 36pt; ">myhost:1001</div>
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<div>Unfortunately this cannot be done for tcsh/csh users, since it appears NX does not source ~/.cshrc</div>
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<div>Is there an easy way to configure NX to have DISPLAY set using the NX $hostname?</div>
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<div>~$ cat /etc/redhat-release ; rpm -qa|grep nx; cat /etc/nxserver/node.conf</div>
<div>CentOS release 5.6 (Final)</div>
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<div>freenx-0.7.3-7.el5.centos.x86_64</div>
<div>nx-3.4.0-7.el5.centos.x86_64</div>
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<div>NX_LOG_LEVEL=4</div>
<div>NX_LOGFILE=/var/log/nx/nxserver.log</div>
<div>COMMAND_MD5SUM="md5sum"</div>
<div>AGENT_EXTRA_OPTIONS_X=""</div>
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