On Sat, 31 May 2003 the mental interface of Jeff Elkins told: > On Saturday 31 May 2003 4:09 pm, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > * Jeff Elkins (jeffelkins@earthlink.net) [030531 12:42]: > > > I'm setting up a previously working woody mp3 server after a crash, but > > > when I try to run xmms via ssh I get: > > > > > > ** CRITICAL **: Unable to open display > > > > > > X11 forwarding is turned on. What have I forgotten? > > > > more specifically, I take it you mean you have "X11Forwarding yes" on > > the server's sshd_config, yes? Have you also enabled it on the client, > > either via "ForwardX11 yes" in ssh_config (or ~/.ssh/config) or by using > > the -X command-line option to ssh? > > > > Have you looked at the output of ssh -v? > > > > good times, > > vineet > > -- > > http://www.doorstop.net/ > > Yep, X11Forwarding is set to yes in /etc/ssh_config for both the client and > the server. SSH seems to function normally in all other respects... > > I've included my output from -v below. > > OpenSSH_3.6.1p2 Debian 1:3.6.1p2-2, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090702f > debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config > debug1: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be trusted. > debug1: Connecting to music.elkins [192.168.0.30] port 22. > debug1: Connection established. > debug1: identity file /root/.ssh/identity type -1 Is root enabled to open a remote X session? HTH -- Numeric stability is probably not all that important when you're guessing;-)
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