[nas] NAS 1.5 problem

[Paul Fox]

 > > i just ran the following tests:
 > > 
 > >     a) DISPLAY=:0.0 auinfo
 > >     b) AUDIOSERVER=:0.0 auinfo
 > >     c) DISPLAY=locahost:0.0 auinfo
 > >     d) AUDIOSERVER=locahost:0.0 auinfo
 > >     e) DISPLAY=realhostname:0.0 auinfo
 > >     f) AUDIOSERVER=realhostname:0.0 auinfo
 > > 
 > > and cases a, c, and e hung, while b, d, and f worked.
 > > 
 > 
 > 	Hmm. curious.  Did the failure cases eventually time out?  Was
 > this on a SVR4 machine?  I got rid of the libaudio STREAMS stuff for SVR4
 > in the 1.4.2x timeframe due to local connection issues like these using
 > stream based transports.

this is linux, running 2.2.19 i think.  yes, the connections time out,
more quickly than i realized -- in about 5 seconds.  i guess
i wasn't waiting very long.

paul
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 paul fox, pgf at foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 31.5 degrees)