On 14/6/02 5:10 PM, "Nathan Callahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > Long time since I've posted anything here... but hey. > > X11 forwarding for ssh takes it's DISPLAY from the environment where it is > called. So the correct command sequence is... (assuming tcsh under OS X) > > setenv DISPLAY localhost:0.0 > ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > it is also a good idea to enable compression when doing X11 forwarding as it's > pretty verbose, repetitous stuff, so that last command becomes... > > ssh -X -C [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hope this helps. > > Regards, > Nathan CAllahan > Hmmm... Would it be 'localhost' or the IP address of the MacOS X machine? [tigger:~] jem% setenv ... DISPLAY=localhost:0 ... I have the DISPLAY variable set in my .cshrc file, but could the 'localhost:0' be the problem? I tried: [tigger:~] jem% setenv DISPLAY 192.168.0.2:0 [tigger:~] jem% ssh -X -C [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ ... Welcome message ... ] jeremy@simba:~$ xcalc Error: Can't open display: Hrmmm... Any ideas? Thanks! _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas - http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm?source=osdntextlink _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users