On Tuesday 29 March 2005 11:39, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:00:15 -0800, John Myers > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As far as the error goes, it sounds like it's a problem with FC2's X > > setup. Can you see if it works *from* a Gentoo box? Also, perhaps there's > > something about 'nolisten tcp' in your xorg.conf? Or in the way they > > built it? AFAIK, your X server has to accept TCP connections to use SSH X > > forwarding. > > Looks like I am using the -nolisten thing. So far I've not found where > to reconfigure that though... > > (NOTE: Godzilla is FC2. My Gentoo box is rebuilding at this time.) I could tell from the Xorg output :)
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ps aux | grep nolisten > root 3119 1.7 3.6 30320 28036 ? S 07:28 4:03 > /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 -audit 0 -auth /var/gdm/:0.Xauth -nolisten tcp vt7 > root 14405 0.0 0.0 3588 616 pts/1 S 11:25 0:00 grep > nolisten [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# > > I did some Googling and it seemed to suggest that I should look at > /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf and make sure that DisallowTCP=true is commented > out. Actually in my file that is already commented out so I'm > wondering if this is the right config file. It is the only one I find > with slocate. That one's not the problem, 'cause rXs starts a whole new Xorg instance with no flags. > > Is there some other config file on FC2 that effects this sort of thing? Look through your xorg.conf. idk if it can be in there, but look anyway. > > Maybe it's somethign completely different though. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mark]$ xeyes > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mark]$ xeyes -display :0 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mark]$ xeyes -display :0.0 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mark]$ xeyes -display :1 > Xlib: connection to ":1.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > Error: Can't open display: :1 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mark]$ As far as I can see, you haven't started Xorg yet. xeyes can't connect to a display that doesn't exist.
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