Re: [gentoo-user] X Forwarding from virtual host

2020-10-15 Thread Adam Carter
On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 1:20 PM Dan Egli wrote: > Okay, this is I HOPE a simple enough question. I have a virtual server > running on my Win10 Host (not my ideal O/S!) that has a full X environment > on it. I usually connect via Putty(ssh) using VirtualBox's Host Only > network. That's great for

Re: [gentoo-user] X Forwarding from virtual host

2020-10-13 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, October 14, 2020 4:20:46 AM CEST Dan Egli wrote: > Okay, this is I HOPE a simple enough question. I have a virtual server > running on my Win10 Host (not my ideal O/S!) that has a full X > environment on it. I usually connect via Putty(ssh) using VirtualBox's > Host Only network. That

[gentoo-user] X Forwarding from virtual host

2020-10-13 Thread Dan Egli
Okay, this is I HOPE a simple enough question. I have a virtual server running on my Win10 Host (not my ideal O/S!) that has a full X environment on it. I usually connect via Putty(ssh) using VirtualBox's Host Only network. That's great for text, but how do I set things up so that I can run X progr

Re: [gentoo-user] X-forwarding fails with "Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key"

2009-04-26 Thread pk
Grant wrote: > X-forwarding used to work for me but I haven't used it in a while and now I > get: > > Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed: xauth key data not generated > Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. > Xlib: connection to "localhost:10.0" re

Re: [gentoo-user] X-forwarding fails with "Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key"

2009-04-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 25 April 2009 19:25:26 Grant wrote: > >> X-forwarding used to work for me but I haven't used it in a while and > >> now I get: > >> > >> Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed: xauth key data not > >> generated > >> Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11

Re: [gentoo-user] X-forwarding fails with "Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key"

2009-04-25 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 08:01:59 -0700 Grant wrote: > X-forwarding used to work for me but I haven't used it in a while and now I > get: > > Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed: xauth key data not generated > Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. > Xl

Re: [gentoo-user] X-forwarding fails with "Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key"

2009-04-25 Thread Grant
>> X-forwarding used to work for me but I haven't used it in a while and now >> I get: >> >> Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed: xauth key data not >> generated >> Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. >> Xlib: connection to "localhost:10.0" refused

Re: [gentoo-user] X-forwarding fails with "Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key"

2009-04-24 Thread Wyatt Epp
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Grant wrote: > X-forwarding used to work for me but I haven't used it in a while and now I > get: > > Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed: xauth key data not > generated > Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. > Xli

[gentoo-user] X-forwarding fails with "Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key"

2009-04-24 Thread Grant
X-forwarding used to work for me but I haven't used it in a while and now I get: Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed: xauth key data not generated Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. Xlib: connection to "localhost:10.0" refused by server Xlib: Inva

Re: [gentoo-user] X-forwarding questions

2009-01-28 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Daniel Troeder wrote: > Am Dienstag, den 27.01.2009, 14:25 -0800 schrieb Grant: >> Using -C, gimp is about 10x more responsive than if I don't. I was >> surprised too. My laptop and the "remote" system are 15 feet away >> from each other on the same wireless netw

Re: [gentoo-user] X-forwarding questions

2009-01-28 Thread Daniel Troeder
Am Dienstag, den 27.01.2009, 14:25 -0800 schrieb Grant: > Using -C, gimp is about 10x more responsive than if I don't. I was > surprised too. My laptop and the "remote" system are 15 feet away > from each other on the same wireless network, with the router in > between. Most X programs store thei

Re: [gentoo-user] X-forwarding questions

2009-01-28 Thread Grant
>> That's the weird part. Local gimp and remote gimp side-by-side on the >> same screen look different. For example, the edges of the buttons and >> widgets in local gimp are rounded but they aren't in remote gimp. Not >> a big deal though. > > So what do gimp look like when you run it locally o

Re: [gentoo-user] X-forwarding questions

2009-01-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Grant wrote: > > When I ssh -X, start gimp, close gimp, and close the ssh session, the > terminal prompt disappears and only the cursor is visible in the > terminal. I have to ctrl+c to bring the prompt back. This doesn't > happen with ssh -X unless I open gimp

Re: [gentoo-user] X-forwarding questions

2009-01-28 Thread pk
Grant wrote: > That's the weird part. Local gimp and remote gimp side-by-side on the > same screen look different. For example, the edges of the buttons and > widgets in local gimp are rounded but they aren't in remote gimp. Not > a big deal though. So what do gimp look like when you run it lo

Re: [gentoo-user] X-forwarding questions

2009-01-27 Thread Grant
>> I just enabled X-forwarding and I've got a few questions for you guys. >> >> Should I have any security concerns about doing this? > > Not more than usual. I assume your online computers have been secured > (to a reasonable degree)... Of course if anyone has access to your > remote machine (that

Re: [gentoo-user] X-forwarding questions

2009-01-27 Thread pk
Grant wrote: > I just enabled X-forwarding and I've got a few questions for you guys. > > Should I have any security concerns about doing this? Not more than usual. I assume your online computers have been secured (to a reasonable degree)... Of course if anyone has access to your remote machine (

[gentoo-user] X-forwarding questions

2009-01-25 Thread Grant
I just enabled X-forwarding and I've got a few questions for you guys. Should I have any security concerns about doing this? It looks like gimp comes through with an older/blockier version of gtk or something. Any way to fix that? I'm starting X-forwarding like 'ssh -XC 192.168.100.1 gimp' and

Re: [gentoo-user] X forwarding [fixed]

2007-11-13 Thread Billy Holmes
Roger Mason wrote: > I am assuming that I failed to set up ipv6 routing or something? > Anyway, the problem is fixed, if not quite solved. > ah. I didn't think about that. I actually turn off ipv6 in the beginning, because I hate for things to run that I'm not using. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] maili

Re: [gentoo-user] X forwarding [fixed]

2007-11-09 Thread Roger Mason
Billy Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > one thing I have done in the past is turn up ssh in debug mode: > > /usr/sbin/sshd -p 23 -d > > then in another terminal > > ssh -p 23 $host Your suggestion gave me the idea to run sshd with strace, the output of which lead me here: http://www.mail-arch

Re: [gentoo-user] X forwarding

2007-11-09 Thread Stroller
On 9 Nov 2007, at 15:22, Roger Mason wrote: ... I wish to forward X from machine B to machine A via ssh. Machine A is running an X server. On machine B I have in sshd_config: X11Forwarding yes On machine A I have in ssh_config: ForwardX11 yes I can ssh from A to B without problems but when

Re: [gentoo-user] X forwarding

2007-11-09 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 09 Nov 2007 11:52:14 -0330 Roger Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I wish to forward X from machine B to machine A via ssh. Machine A is > running an X server. > ... did you ... - restart the ssh server? - try the -Y option to ssh? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] X forwarding

2007-11-09 Thread Billy Holmes
one thing I have done in the past is turn up ssh in debug mode: /usr/sbin/sshd -p 23 -d then in another terminal ssh -p 23 $host once you quit that session, your sshd process will terminate -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] X forwarding

2007-11-09 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 11:52 -0330, Roger Mason wrote: > Hi, > > I wish to forward X from machine B to machine A via ssh. Machine A is > running an X server. On machine B I have in sshd_config: > > X11Forwarding yes > > On machine A I have in ssh_config: > > ForwardX11 yes > > I can ssh from

[gentoo-user] X forwarding

2007-11-09 Thread Roger Mason
Hi, I wish to forward X from machine B to machine A via ssh. Machine A is running an X server. On machine B I have in sshd_config: X11Forwarding yes On machine A I have in ssh_config: ForwardX11 yes I can ssh from A to B without problems but when I try to start a simple application: B ~ $ x

Re: [gentoo-user] X-Forwarding over wireless

2007-02-22 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Thu, 2007-02-22 at 05:06 -0800, Grant wrote: > I wonder if I need more power on the machine running the apps instead > of more bandwidth. It has 512MB and I do need to upgrade that, but it > feels like a bandwidth problem when I'm running vmware via > X-Forwarding. > Could be bandwidth. Wifi

Re: [gentoo-user] X-Forwarding over wireless

2007-02-22 Thread Grant
> Is anyone using X-Forwarding over a local wireless connection? I'm > forwarding a couple of light apps and they work fine with -Y but -X is > unusable. Not sure why it would work with -Y but not -X, but in any case if it works with -Y why not just use that? But yes, I do use X11 forwarding ov

Re: [gentoo-user] X-Forwarding over wireless

2007-02-22 Thread Jakob
Did you try to export the display manually? I also got some problems using -X but it works perfect by using "export DISPLAY=:0" maybe that helps. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] X-Forwarding over wireless

2007-02-21 Thread Grant
Is anyone using X-Forwarding over a local wireless connection? I'm forwarding a couple of light apps and they work fine with -Y but -X is unusable. I've been trying to use vmware workstation with an XP guest OS over wireless, but it's no good. Would I have better luck with vnc? - Grant -- gent

Re: [gentoo-user] X-forwarding and opengl

2005-06-20 Thread Antonio Coralles
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org wrote: > Antonio Coralles wrote: > > When i try to start an opengl app remotley via ssh, for example glxgears > > i get: > > > > Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display "localhost:10.0". > > glxgears: Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual. > > > > alltho

Re: [gentoo-user] X-forwarding and opengl

2005-06-20 Thread Niklas Herder
Antonio Coralles wrote: > When i try to start an opengl app remotley via ssh, for example glxgears > i get: > > Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display "localhost:10.0". > glxgears: Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual. > > allthough glxgears works fine when started locally. > >

[gentoo-user] X-forwarding and opengl

2005-06-20 Thread Antonio Coralles
When i try to start an opengl app remotley via ssh, for example glxgears i get: Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display "localhost:10.0". glxgears: Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual. allthough glxgears works fine when started locally. Any ideas ? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mai

Re: [gentoo-user] x-forwarding or vnc or ?

2005-04-11 Thread Edward Catmur
> Right on, so I should be able to use nxclient and nxserver-freenx > then. The only thing is packages.gentoo.org describes nxserver-freenx > as: > > Windows Remote Desktop for X11 > > It would work for Linux to Linux right? Yes, that description is wrong: nxserver-freenx does X11 (and VNC) a

Re: [gentoo-user] x-forwarding or vnc or ?

2005-04-11 Thread Grant
> > I'm working on getting NX set up, but I noticed the nomachine.com site > > lists a price for the NX Server Personal Edition. In a previous > > thread, Mike Williams mentioned: > > > > NX is a great product, and free to use for a single user (no licence > > required). > > > > Is that true? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] x-forwarding or vnc or ?

2005-04-11 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Sunday 10 April 2005 17:45, Grant wrote: > I'm working on getting NX set up, but I noticed the nomachine.com site > lists a price for the NX Server Personal Edition. In a previous > thread, Mike Williams mentioned: > > NX is a great product, and free to use for a single user (no licence > requ

Re: [gentoo-user] x-forwarding or vnc or ?

2005-04-10 Thread Grant
> > Thanks Brett I did find some good stuff. I want to be able to do > > something in the style of vnc. It sounds like I should set up > > realvnc, tightvnc, or use NX. Do these each have ups and downs I > > should figure out before choosing one, or is one generally better > > than another? > >