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Date:      Sat, 29 Jun 2002 11:17:48 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
To:        Jan Rocho <kraftwerk@gmx.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: x-server remote connection problem
Message-ID:  <3D1DF9CC.1050507@owt.com>
References:  <29413.1025373769@www15.gmx.net>

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Jan Rocho wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> There is another X-Problem. I have two computers, one running Linux and the
> other running FreeBSD. When I ssh into my linux system and do
> export DISPLAY="192.168.1.2:0" and then start an application I get a
> conncetion error message. It can't connect to the X-Server on my FreeBSD system. I
> have however allowed all connections to the X-Server (xhost +). So that should
> work. Then I portscanned my FreeBSD system and found out that there is no
> Port for the X-Server open. How do get around that problem?


I am not sure at this point but I usually have to "xhost 
other_computer" before it will start the xterm on the other computer.

Kent


> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jan
> 
> 


-- 
Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

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