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Re: ssh



Oki DZ wrote:

> From man ssh:
> "   X11 and TCP forwarding
>      If the ForwardX11 variable is set to ``yes'' (or, see the "
> 
> It already set.
> 
> "     from the local machine.  The user should not manually set DISPLAY.
> For-
>      warding of X11 connections can be configured on the command line or
> in
>      configuration files."
> 
> No, I didn't set it.
> 
> okidz@okidz:~$ ssh bdg2
> Linux bdg 2.4.18-evms-lkcd #1 Thu Dec 19 10:03:08 WIT 2002 i686 unknown
> unknown GNU/Linux
> ...
> okidz@bdg:~$ echo $DISPLAY
> localhost:10.0
> okidz@bdg:~$ xterm
> xterm Xt error: Can't open display: localhost:10.0
> 
> What gives?
> 
> Should I tinker with xauth, xhost, etc.?

No. Try ssh -X bdg2

Greets,

Arnd

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Chris F.A. Johnson in alt.os.linux



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