Dirk Moolman wrote: > We've just installed a new server. Normally I will use Xwindows on my > PC or laptop, if I need to run any GUI's on a linux server. I just xhost > + on my desktop, export my display, and run the GUI. > > One of our support contractors, wants to ssh, from the console of the > new server, to another linux server (both SLES9), and then export his > display back to the console of the 1st server - but it does not work. > (we did the xhost + permissions on server 1) - what am I missing ?
If you are doing ssh, you need to enable X port forwarding (-X). -- Jonathan Arnold (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) LinuxBrainDump, Linux HowTo's and Tutorials: http://www.linuxbrainddump.org Daemon Dancing in the Dark, an Open OS weblog: http://freebsd.amazingdev.com/blog/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
