/usr/bin/xterm Xt error

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Mon Aug 7 10:09:13 UTC 2006


Frank Cox wrote:
> On Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:26:11 +0530
> Kaushal Shriyan <kaushalshriyan at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>      ssh -X remotehost
>>      export DISPLAY= <local box ip>:0.0
>>      /usr/bin/xterm Xt error: Can't open display: IP:0.0
> 
> /ssh/sshd_config:
> 
> X11Forwarding yes

And don't bother with "export DISPLAY=..." because sshd sets $DISPLAY to 
the right value when you're using X forwarding.

Paul.




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