Hi, I assume you have done a "xhost +" on the machine you want to display to. (and of course that you have a X server running there :-) F
On Thursday, June 13, 2002, at 09:30 PM, Jeremy Higgs wrote: > 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 _______________________________________________________________ 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
