Re: no $DISPLAY with ssh -X

["Wang Xu" <gnawux@gmail.com>]

2006/10/14, Artem Zolochevskiy <az@zolochevskie.net>:
> [kuku@alt ~]$ ssh -X kuku@server
>
> kuku@server:~$ xterm
> xterm Xt error: Can't open display:
> xterm:  DISPLAY is not set
> kuku@server:~$ echo $DISPLAY
>
> kuku@server:~$

I had met such a case days ago, finally I found
the ``lo'' interface was not up.
after correct interfaces file and ifup lo, it works.

however, i think it is not a common case and you
may try with ssh -Y .

Regards,

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Wang Xu