Re: ssh + X11 (SOLVED)
> >hi everyone: When i connect via ssh to my computers it goes fine, but
> > when i tried 'startx ' it complains with 'X: user noy
> > authorized to tun the x server'. Obviously the user can startx
> > with no complain when sitting in front of the computer, so it
> > is authorized. What is missing? Any comments? Pointers?
>
>
> Hey, startx is meant for local use only. If you want to remotely
> display an X app, just use ssh X11 forwarding (option -X, and also add
> -C for compression). It will set the DISPLAY and authorization stuff
> in a glimpse, so your X apps are effortlessly displayed through the
> network.
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thanks everyone for your answers, now i realized the problem was one
concept, 'forwarding', that was the key.
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- From: Rodrigo Valenzuela <rvr@vtr.net>
- Re: ssh + X11
- From: Cristian Gutierrez <crgutier@dcc.uchile.cl>