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Re: Error: Can't open display: 10.65.64.65:0.0, why? SOLVED



Thanks for the answer but i solved the problem
just adding the "-X" parameter to the ssh command and
not exporting the DISPLAY variable. nice for my needs.

cheers

On Friday 11 January 2002 15:02, Andy Spiegl wrote:
> > I need to use an X application from my server,
> > for these task i am doing the following:
> >
> > #my machine:> xhost +
>
> DON'T use "xhost +".
>
> > #my machine:> telnet server
> > #server> export DISPLAY=my machine:0.0
> > xcalc &
> > Error: Can't open display: my machine:0.0
>
> I suspect that your Xserver is running with "-nolisten tcp".
>
> > why? I can do this task in a redhat box smoothly... but i want to use
> > debian sid
> > any ideas?
>
> Yep, debian seems to be safer than redhat. :-)
>  Andy.

-- 
Alejandro Diego Garin
GNU/Linux user #151577 counter.li.org
Running Debian/Sid kernel 2.4.14



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