Re: remote machines can't open my display since woody upgrade...
"François Chenais" wrote:
> Remove -nolisten tcp in /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc and restart X.
OK - thanks. As I was using xdm, I also had to the same thing in
/etc/X11/xdm/Xservers.
Martin
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> François
>
> On Wed, 13 Mar 2002 10:39:i +0000
> Martin Edward John Waller <martin.waller@flomerics.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > Since I've upgraded to woody and XFree 4.1, I
> > can't get remote machines to display on my machine
> > anymore. Despite that, I can get logins by using
> > Xnest -query on displays other than :0.
> >
> > Here's what I do on local:
> > xhost + (yeah, insecure blah, just for tesing
> > you see)
> > telnet remote
> >
> > (on remote)
> > setenv DISPLAY local:0
> >
> > xterm & (or any X app.)
> >
> > Error: Can't open display: local:0
> >
> >
> > This used to work just fine on potato with XFree
> > 3.3.6.
> >
> > Is there something I've forgotten to config
> > somewhere?
> >
> > *confused*
> >
> >
> > Martin
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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