Start X

[Joy Methew]

Thanks for reply

out put of  echo  $DISPLAY
:0.0

out put of firefox is:

Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
Xlib: No protocol specified

Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
Xlib: No protocol specified

Error: cannot open display: :0.0


On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Prajish S <prajish081 at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Hello all,
> >                  i m running startx & command on my remote server by ssh
> -X
> > ip address.
> >
> > it`s showing this error i need to see my desktop on remote server. please
> > help me to find out the problem.
> >
> > startx &
> > [1] 13892
> > root at server [~]# xauth:  creating new authority file
> > /root/.serverauth.13892
> >
> > _XSERVTransSocketINETCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed
> > _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: server already running
> >
> > Fatal server error:
> > Cannot establish any listening sockets - Make sure an X server isn't
> > already
> > running
> > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> >
>
> its trying to start X on 0.0. which means your ssh -X is not setting the
> display variable.
> echo $DISPLAY and see if it is set.
> If yes, try invoking an xterm or mozilla to check if the X11 forwarding is
> working.
>
>
>
> > Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key
> > giving up.
> > xinit:  unable to connect to X server
> > xinit:  No such process (errno 3):  Server error.
> >
> >
> > thanks
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