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Re: remote X problems



Em Sáb, 2002-03-23 às 22:10, David Wright escreveu:
> Argh! I hate^H^H^H^H^H am having some trouble with X.
> 
>    $ ssh -l root foo.example.com
>    foo# xosview &
> Can't open display named
> 


this should be

ssh -X root@foo.example.com

Michel.
> Yes, sshd_config on foo contains
>    X11Forwarding yes
> and ssh_config on my machine contains
>    ForwardX11 yes
> In fact, everyting works fine on many other machines I have set up at 
> example.com.
> 
> The machines with a problem are those where I haven't installed X on 
> foo. But you're not supposed to have to install X on a server if it 
> always displays remotely. I don't want X on my servers. (This problem 
> never occured with RedHat.)
> 
> I haven't been able to find any hint of what's going on any logs on the 
> server or on the client. I do note that
>    foo~# echo $DISPLAY
> return nothing, whereas on machines where the X-forwarding works, I do 
> get something. But
>    foo# export DISPLAY=foo.example.com:0
> doesn't help.
> 
> What do I have to do to get a machine without X to forward X output over 
> ssh?
> 
> 
> 
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