Unable to set DISPLAY localhost:0.0
Frank Vogel
fm.vogel at hccnet.nl
Sun Mar 13 07:38:37 UTC 2005
Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am Do, den 10.03.2005 schrieb Linux Beginner um 22:09:
>
>
>>Thanks for the input. I tried invoking ssh with x option. Still
>>no results. Can anyone throw more light on this?
>
>
> First: please do not top-post. Place your reply text below the stripped
> quotes.
>
> Second: you will have to be more specific. "Still no results" can mean
> everything. For many situations "ssh -X user at remotehost" should be
> enough. Some applications need more trust and you will have to use "ssh
> -Y user at remotehost". This is documented in the FC3 release notes. You
> will get according error messages when "-X" is not enough. Please be
> that specific and post error messages or something like that in future.
> Keep in mind that it is you requesting help and that our view has to go
> through your eyes and relies on your more or less verbose descriptions
> :)
>
> Alexander
>
>
>
Check your /etc/ssh/ssh_config on the host you are ssh-ing to.
Are these lines present:
ForwardX11 yes
ForwardX11Trusted yes
That should make it work.
Gr,
Frank
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