Mark, No joy. I tried the SSH -Y, and it immediate 'fell back' to Ncurses.
I'll have to look into the command line... Dave Dave Stuart Prin. Info. Systems Support Analyst County of Ventura, CA 805-662-6731 david.stu...@ventura.org>>> "Mark Pace" <pacemainl...@gmail.com> 1/6/2011 9:46 AM >>> Sometimes I have a problem with ssh-X when connecting with one ID but then running an X program as root. Try using ssh -Y On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Edmund R. MacKenty < ed.macke...@rocketsoftware.com> wrote: > On Thursday, January 06, 2011 12:36:35 pm you wrote: > > Win/XP with cygwin Xserver. I do a ssh -X user @ip, and run YaST2, but > it > > never starts. > > Maybe your DISPLAY variable is not set in your environment? If it isn't, > YaST > will use the ncurses interface instead of X. Once logged in, do "echo > $DISPLAY" to see if it is set or not. > - MacK. > ----- > Edmund R. MacKenty > Software Architect > Rocket Software > 275 Grove Street - Newton, MA 02466-2272 - USA > Tel: +1.617.614.4321 > Email: m...@rs.com > Web: www.rocketsoftware.com > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > -- Mark D Pace Senior Systems Engineer Mainline Information Systems ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
