Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-30 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, I'm very late to answer in this thread and i must admit that I didn't read every post so far. But it seems to me everything goes the wrong way... On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 15:55:13 -0800 Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm now logged on successfully to a remote machine. I can run X apps

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 13:23:01 +0200, Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm very late to answer in this thread and i must admit that I didn't read every post so far. But it seems to me everything goes the wrong way... On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 15:55:13 -0800 Mark Knecht [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-30 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 09:14:26 -0800 Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm sorry. I thought I had explained that this is a mixed set of machines. 2 Gentoo and 4 FC2. I do not seem to have Xnest available on any of the FC2 machines and really don't want to go down the path of downloading

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-29 Thread Mark Knecht
Thanks for your help! More info below. On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:00:15 -0800, John Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 28 March 2005 16:48, Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:11:38 -0800, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm not clear whether the localhost:11.0 is this machine

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-29 Thread John Myers
On Tuesday 29 March 2005 09:20, Mark Knecht wrote: from list! AUDIT: Tue Mar 29 09:07:34 2005: 25853 Xorg: client 1 rejected Hmm... Try adding the line xhost +localhost after the line export DISPLAY=$dpyname in rXs. -- electronerd pgp4dOa6pTQMX.pgp Description: PGP

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-29 Thread Mark Knecht
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?

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-29 Thread John Myers
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

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 11:57:06 -0800, John Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 29 March 2005 11:39, Mark Knecht wrote: 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

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:19:53 -0800, John Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 27 March 2005 15:11, Mark Knecht wrote: Don't forget to start the X server (Xfree, Xorg, or Xnest) on :2 before running that. You shouldn't need to use xhost, ssh takes care of that for you. Also, you might

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:11:38 -0800, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a little shell script I wrote to do this just now. It should work at least on Gentoo clients. Note that I had a problem when sshing to localhost that it would unset DISPLAY, but it worked when sshing to my

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-28 Thread John Myers
On Monday 28 March 2005 16:48, Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:11:38 -0800, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm not clear whether the localhost:11.0 is this machine (Godzilla) or whether it's Dragonfly. I hope it's this machine and this is a matter of just letting Dragonfly have

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-27 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 21:17:44 -0500, Calvin Walton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 15:55:13 -0800, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ssh -X -Y -C -c blowfish -l mark IP-address I'm now logged on successfully to a remote machine. I can run X apps and display them here

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-27 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Sunday 27 March 2005 16:35, Mark Knecht wrote: What I actually want to do is start Gnome on the remote box and see the whole Gnome desktop on my local box's second display. I do not want to upset the locally running window manager. Any ideas on how I do that? I think you might find nx

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-27 Thread John Myers
On Sunday 27 March 2005 08:35, Mark Knecht wrote: What I actually want to do is start Gnome on the remote box and see the whole Gnome desktop on my local box's second display. I do not want to upset the locally running window manager. Any ideas on how I do that? Do you run *dm on the

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-27 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Saturday 26 March 2005 05:55 pm, Mark Knecht wrote: ssh -X -Y -C -c blowfish -l mark IP-address I'm now logged on successfully to a remote machine. I can run X apps and display them here successfully. Let's say that I wanted to run Gnome on the machine at the other end but see it displayed

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-27 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Saturday 26 March 2005 05:55 pm, Mark Knecht wrote: I'm now logged on successfully to a remote machine. I can run X apps and display them here successfully. Let's say that I wanted to run Gnome on the machine at the other end but see it displayed here on display #2. How can I do that? If I

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-27 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 09:31:03 -0800, John Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 27 March 2005 08:35, Mark Knecht wrote: What I actually want to do is start Gnome on the remote box and see the whole Gnome desktop on my local box's second display. I do not want to upset the locally

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-27 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 12:06:27 -0600, Jeff Smelser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 26 March 2005 05:55 pm, Mark Knecht wrote: I'm now logged on successfully to a remote machine. I can run X apps and display them here successfully. Let's say that I wanted to run Gnome on the machine at

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-27 Thread John Myers
On Sunday 27 March 2005 09:31, John Myers wrote: On Sunday 27 March 2005 08:35, Mark Knecht wrote: What I actually want to do is start Gnome on the remote box and see the whole Gnome desktop on my local box's second display. I do not want to upset the locally running window manager. Any

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-27 Thread John Myers
On Sunday 27 March 2005 09:31, John Myers wrote: On Sunday 27 March 2005 08:35, Mark Knecht wrote: What I actually want to do is start Gnome on the remote box and see the whole Gnome desktop on my local box's second display. I do not want to upset the locally running window manager. Any

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-27 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 14:25:59 -0800, John Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 27 March 2005 09:31, John Myers wrote: On Sunday 27 March 2005 08:35, Mark Knecht wrote: What I actually want to do is start Gnome on the remote box and see the whole Gnome desktop on my local box's

[gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-26 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, On my local machines when one user is using the machine I can go to a terminal using Alt-Ctrl-Fx and then after logging in do 'startx -- :2'. At this point I get a second copy of X running on F8 and I can use the system while the other user's account remains logged on. How do I do this

Re: [gentoo-user] Local vs. remote startx/Gnome

2005-03-26 Thread Calvin Walton
On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 15:55:13 -0800, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ssh -X -Y -C -c blowfish -l mark IP-address I'm now logged on successfully to a remote machine. I can run X apps and display them here successfully. Let's say that I wanted to run Gnome on the machine at the other end