on Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 05:07:46PM +0100, Mirek Dobsicek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > I'm logged at some distance server, let's say nany.somewhere.org > and I'd like to launch mozilla on this server with output > on my desktop. How can I do this? > > I tried: > export DISPLAY=mycomp.here.org:0 > mozilla & > > and get this error: > _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 > > I know there is some authorization trick :-( ples help.
In general, you don't want to do this. You'll find that newer Debian installs set nolist tcpip in their X configurations. This can be overridden. Don't. SSH X11 forwarding is the way to fly, as you've found. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Home of the brave http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ Land of the free Free Dmitry! Boycott Adobe! Repeal the DMCA! http://www.freesklyarov.org Geek for Hire http://kmself.home.netcom.com/resume.html
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