Are you using the -X option when ssh'ing in (ssh -X <username>@<host>)?

Alternatively, you can install Bochs on your own Linux machine,
bypassing logging into the cluster entirely. See
http://bochs.sourceforge.net/

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Eran Kravitz wrote:
> Hey everyone,
> 
> I got linux installed on my machine during the last installfest, so now
> I'm trying to get comfortable with it. I got Ubuntu, and the main reason
> I chose to use linux is because I know it's easier to ssh with it to the
> university server in order to get my work done for my cmsc classes. For
> cmsc412 we're using this emulator called Bochs, so after SSHing it
> should open a new window with the emulator, however, whenever I try to
> do that I get a message saying: "[X GUI]: cannot connect to xserver" (or
> something like that). Before installing Ubuntu I used a live-cd linux
> (Knoppix) and in Knoppix it worked just fine. I tried installing the KDE
> packets on Ubuntu but that didn't change anything. Can anyone help? Why
> am I not able to get it to run? Are there some settings I need to
> change, and if so, how?
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Eran.

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