Re: xserver won't listen

2001-07-05 Thread Vineet Kumar
through unix sockets. It doesn't need tcp. * Jeld The Dark Elf ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010703 14:38]: > On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 01:50:55PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > You probably do want to disable tcp listening on 6000 and just use > > ssh, for security's sake. > > > Right, and how your ssh is

Re: xserver won't listen

2001-07-03 Thread Jeld The Dark Elf
On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 01:50:55PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > You probably do want to disable tcp listening on 6000 and just use > ssh, for security's sake. > Right, and how your ssh is supposed to talk to your X server if you disable listening? -- Reality is for people who can't face science

Re: xserver won't listen

2001-07-03 Thread Vineet Kumar
If you're tunneling X through ssh, you don't need to munge with export DISPLAY, xauth, xhost, or any of that nonsense. Just make sure your ssh X forwarding is enabled (or use -X at the command line). You probably do want to disable tcp listening on 6000 and just use ssh, for security's sake. Vine

Re: xserver won't listen

2001-06-25 Thread Jim Van Zandt
Steve - Thanks! that was it. - Jim Van Zandt

Re: xserver won't listen

2001-06-25 Thread Jim Van Zandt
Hendrik Sattler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > very simple: disable the parameter "-nolisten tcp" from the config > files in /etc/X11 Right you are - Thanks! > You should have read the message upon install!!! Hmm. Well, I do use ssh to set up my sessions, so I thought that comment didn't

Re: xserver won't listen

2001-06-25 Thread Steve Kowalik
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 12:20:33PM -0400, James R. Van Zandt uttered: > > I have i810 graphics on a Pentium III machine. > > I just upgraded to X 4.0.3 using: And there is your problem. X 4 is set by default not to listen on a TCP port. check /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc --