Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 10:56:41 -0300 (ART) From: Maxi <meschoyez@efn.uncor.edu> To: Newbies <freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Redirecting output in XFree86-4 under 5.0-RELEASE Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10302051052581.13164-100000@lcd.efn.uncor.edu> In-Reply-To: <1044451357.3e41101d8c62f@webmail.dc.turkuamk.fi>
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-> > I've recently installed XFree86-4 under 5.0-RELEASE and I didn't have a
-> > solution to redirect the graphical output of a remote host to mine.
-> > After enabling the remote host with 'xhost' in the localhost and setting
-> > the 'DISPLAY' variable under the SSH session, when I start a graphical
-> > program it returns 'unable to open display'.
->
-> Well, what I was suppose to say was that, did you try to redirect
-> the X using the -X flag in ssh? Then you wouldn't have to play
-> around with xhost and the DISPLAY variable at all.
->
-> ssh -X you@your.server
->
Thanks! But it didn't solve the problem :-(
SSH doesn't set the DISPLAY variable on the remote hosts.
I think that those Linux boxes don't wanna give me his services
anymore :-D
o
M@X <M\
/ >
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