Unable to set DISPLAY localhost:0.0
Linux Beginner
linux_beginner at alexandria.cc
Thu Mar 17 17:36:15 UTC 2005
Frank Vogel writes:
> 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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The lines are
Host *
ForwardX11 yes
ForwardX11Trusted yes
When i do ssh -X oracle at localhost
i get the following error message
/etc/ssh/ssh_config: line 39: Bad configuration option:
ForwardX11Trusted
/etc/ssh/ssh_config: terminating, 1 bad configuration options
TIA
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