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Re: x-forwarding with ssh



Probably.

Try 

ssh -X (remote host)

If it still doesn't work, then either your X server is screwed up or the
remote host isn't allowing X packets to be forwarded.

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Andrew J Perrin - andrew_perrin@unc.edu - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
 Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Nick Wright wrote:

> Hi there.
> 
> Currently when I try to run X apps via an ssh login I get the error message
> 
>   xterm Xt error: Can't open display: 
> 
> Is this a problem with ssh and my x-forwarding?
> if so, how do you change the x-forwarding options in ssh?
> if not, what is the problem and how do I fix it? :)
> 
> 
> thanks,
> Nick.
> 
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