On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 10:28:12AM -0400, David Z. Maze wrote:
> The Debian packaging of XFree86 4.x by default disables connections
> via TCP, which means that xhost will never have any effect, and you'll
> never be able to connect to the machine by using 'hostname:0.0' as the
> display name. This is probably a good idea in general, since there's
> almost no security inherent to the X protocol. If you need to run
> programs on one machine and have them display on another, use ssh X
> forwarding instead.
David,
I am a different person than the original problem but I need X connections
via TCP. ssh X forwarding is not an option in my case. Do you have any
advice on how to enable TCP X connections?
/Duncan
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Duncan Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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