Re: X Forwarding via SSH

2002-04-07 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya dima not sure, but, think you missed my out-of-order ssh commandline inserted back in before your comments below connections between foo and westek is assumed to be over ssh ( am assuming that they had done ssh before having the ( X11 DISPLAY problem lots of things can be done to ru

Re: X Forwarding via SSH

2002-04-07 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Alvin Oga ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: ... > if you are sitting on a machine called foo and ssh into westek > > > foo:/home/westk> xhost +westek > > westek[westk]:/home/westk> export DISPLAY=foo:0.0 > westek[westk]:/home/westk> gqview & > # > # should disply on the machine fo

Re: X Forwarding via SSH

2002-04-06 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya assuming a bash shell... westek[westk]:/home/westk> export DISPLAY=0.0 westek[westk]:/home/westk> gqview & # # should work locally on the machine called westek # if you are sitting on a machine called foo and ssh into westek foo:/home/westk> xhost +westek west

Re: X Forwarding via SSH

2002-04-06 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin quoting what Kent West said on Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 08:16:29PM -0600: > > westek[westk]:/home/westk> > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: westek:10.0 > > [1]+ Exit 1 gqview > > > So, progress has been made. My DISPLAY env. var. is now being set. But > it still doesn'

Re: X Forwarding via SSH

2002-04-06 Thread Kent West
Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: On Sat, 2002-04-06 at 17:40, Kent West wrote: So, for some reason, it seems that my Sid box that I'm ssh'ing into isn't setting my DISPLAY. Why not? On the box you are SSHing to, check /etc/ssh/sshd_config for lines like: X11Forwarding yes X11DisplayOffset 10 And

Re: X Forwarding via SSH

2002-04-06 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Sat, 2002-04-06 at 17:40, Kent West wrote: > > So, for some reason, it seems that my Sid box that I'm ssh'ing into > isn't setting my DISPLAY. Why not? On the box you are SSHing to, check /etc/ssh/sshd_config for lines like: X11Forwarding yes X11DisplayOffset 10 And on the machine you are S

Re: X Forwarding via SSH

2002-04-06 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: Dimitri Maziuk wrote: See if you have $DISPLAY set on EnJaeLove first, and on westek after you ssh to it. Also check $XAUTHORITY on westek. Dima EnJaeLove[westk]:/home/westk> echo $DISPLAY :1.0 Sat Apr 6 18:42:35 --- EnJaeLove[westk]:/home/westk> ssh -X westek.

Re: X Forwarding via SSH

2002-04-06 Thread Kent West
Dimitri Maziuk wrote: See if you have $DISPLAY set on EnJaeLove first, and on westek after you ssh to it. Also check $XAUTHORITY on westek. Dima EnJaeLove[westk]:/home/westk> echo $DISPLAY :1.0 Sat Apr 6 18:42:35 --- EnJaeLove[westk]:/home/westk> ssh -X westek.acu.edu [EMAIL PROT

Re: X Forwarding via SSH

2002-04-06 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
See if you have $DISPLAY set on EnJaeLove first, and on westek after you ssh to it. Also check $XAUTHORITY on westek. Dima -- Tlaloc: What was Elrond's second name? Gruber: Hubbard -- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: X Forwarding via SSH

2002-04-06 Thread Kent West
Greg Norris wrote: On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 03:21:34PM -0600, Kent West wrote: I've got a Sid box at home, and one in the office.At home, I'm on Cox Cable, going through a Netgear router/switch/firewall, then through a SurfBoard cable modem.At the office, I'm on a LAN connected via T1s

Re: X Forwarding via SSH

2002-04-06 Thread Greg Norris
Try running ssh in verbose mode (add "-v" to the command-line). The output should help to pinpoint what's failing. On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 03:21:34PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > I've got a Sid box at home, and one in the office. > > At home, I'm on Cox Cable, going through a Netgear > router/swit