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Code:
setenv DISPLAY solar:2
/usr/openwin/bin/xterm &
of this does not work correctly, you may need to substitue the ipaddress of solar instead of the name.
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straight in Putty? like so...

solar > setenv DISPLAY solar:2 /usr/openwin/bin/xterm &
[1] 18130
setenv: Too many arguments.
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No, the way I did it ie. on two lines.
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i have it back!!!
thank you so much! brilliant forum, many thanks!

If i can i will try and answer some problems in the future
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