Public bug reported:
Trying to use evince over X11 forwarding via ssh -X:
$ ssh -X sec-xenial-amd64 evince sp800-38a.pdf
Failed to connect to Mir: Failed to connect to server socket: No such file or
directory
Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused
Cannot parse arguments: Cannot open display:
Client is running 14.04 LTS, unity7 desktop.
Server is running a recent Xenial.
Thanks
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: evince 3.18.2-1ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: User Name 4.4.0-16.32-generic 4.4.6
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-16-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Apr 21 16:15:17 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-02-11 (70 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20160210)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=rxvt-unicode
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: evince
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: evince (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial
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ssh -X X11 forwarding doesn't work
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