Ethereal-users: RE: [Ethereal-users] Running Ethereal from remote computer. is it possible ?

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From: Jeff Foster <jfoste@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 09:13:27 -0600
From: Zeevik Neuman [mailto:zeevikn@xxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 8:58 AM

> I installed Ethereal on Linux Red-Hat 6.2, and it works great.
> I'm connecting to the Linux from a remote computer, using Xterm (thinX),
and trying to run Ethereal.
...
> For start, is it possible to do it (running it from a remote computer) ?
> How do I fix this problem ?

This is a problem with the thinX XWindows implimentation. You need to
determine what fonts that thinX will support; then you could try
changing the ethereal preference (gui.fontname) to a value that is 
supported by thinX.

Jeff Foster
jfoste@xxxxxxxxxxxx

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