Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2002 14:24:27 -0400 From: mpd <mpd@rochester.rr.com> To: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> Cc: Jan Rocho <kraftwerk@gmx.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: x-server remote connection problem Message-ID: <20020629182427.GA62332@rochester.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <3D1DF9CC.1050507@owt.com> References: <29413.1025373769@www15.gmx.net> <3D1DF9CC.1050507@owt.com>
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On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 11:17:48AM -0700, Kent Stewart wrote: > > > 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 > > > > > And if that doesn't work, pass the -listen_tcp argument to startx. mike -- ___________________________________________________________ "WE ARE ON A PILGRIMAGE!" - Pokey the Penguin from "POKEY AND THE CAIRO" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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