Re: Using remote apps on local X server

2006-07-05 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 11:35:53PM -0500, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > Bob Smither wrote: > >This must be a FAQ, but I could not stumble upon a solution. With other > >Linux boxen, I can ssh -X into them, then run X apps on the remote with > >local display. On a newly installed Sarge Debian box, doi

Re: Using remote apps on local X server

2006-07-05 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 23:35:53 -0500 "Damon L. Chesser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob Smither wrote: > > This must be a FAQ, but I could not stumble upon a solution. With > > other Linux boxen, I can ssh -X into them, then run X apps on the > > remote with local display. On a newly installed Sa

Re: Using remote apps on local X server

2006-07-05 Thread Dimitar Vukman
On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 23:17:25 -0500 Bob Smither <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any suggestions as to why I can't run the remote app and see it > locally? Aloha, Why not use vnc-server and vnc-client. For instance, you could install tightvncserver (- virtual network computing server software) on y

Re: Using remote apps on local X server

2006-07-04 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Bob Smither wrote: This must be a FAQ, but I could not stumble upon a solution. With other Linux boxen, I can ssh -X into them, then run X apps on the remote with local display. On a newly installed Sarge Debian box, doing this results in the following error: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open disp

Re: Using remote apps on local X server

2006-07-04 Thread Paul Dwerryhouse
On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 11:17:25PM -0500, Bob Smither wrote: > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: > > Any suggestions as to why I can't run the remote app and see it locally? Has your remote box got 'X11Forwarding yes' in its /etc/ssh/sshd_config file? Cheers, Paul. -- Paul Dwerryhouse

Using remote apps on local X server

2006-07-04 Thread Bob Smither
This must be a FAQ, but I could not stumble upon a solution. With other Linux boxen, I can ssh -X into them, then run X apps on the remote with local display. On a newly installed Sarge Debian box, doing this results in the following error: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: Any suggestions

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-23 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Tim Connors: > "Linux Nick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Thu, 22 Apr 2004 15:27:14 -0400: > > > > Sorry top poster for life, not scrolling all the way to the bottom to = > > get a > > reply I know what the previous email said and don=92t need to read it = > > again. > > I admire that

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-23 Thread Tim Connors
"Linux Nick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Thu, 22 Apr 2004 15:27:14 -0400: > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > --=_NextPart_000__01C4287E.4AEC3180 > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Sorry top poster for

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-23 Thread Tim Connors
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Thu, 22 Apr 2004 11:11:02 -0700: > diego <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > El jue, 22-04-2004 a las 08:52, Paul Johnson escribi=F3: > >> DO NOT USE XHOST! xhost is considered harmful, use google for a few > >> trillion reasons why. Just use ssh -C -X to get

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-22 Thread Paul Johnson
"Linux Nick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sorry top poster for life, not scrolling all the way to the bottom to get a > reply I know what the previous email said and donʼt need to read it again. You're supposed to trim your quoting, not quote the entire email. Cut for context. Don't just turn

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-22 Thread Kent West
Chris Metzler wrote: On Thu, 22 Apr 2004 15:27:14 -0400 "Linux Nick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry top poster for life, not scrolling all the way to the bottom to get a reply I know what the previous email said and don_t need to read it again. Yes, but it completely discourages *anyone*

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-22 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 03:27:14PM -0400, Linux Nick wrote: > Sorry top poster for life, not scrolling all the way to the bottom to get a > reply I know what the previous email said and don’t need to read it again. > I tend to agree with you. Sometimes, when the thread is long and known, there i

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-22 Thread Chris Metzler
On Thu, 22 Apr 2004 15:27:14 -0400 "Linux Nick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry top poster for life, not scrolling all the way to the bottom to > get a reply I know what the previous email said and don_t need to read > it again. Yes, but it completely discourages *anyone* from jumping in late

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-22 Thread Andy Firman
On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 03:27:14PM -0400, Linux Nick wrote: > > [-- Autoview using /usr/bin/lynx -dump -force_html ''/tmp/mutt.html'' --] > >Sorry top poster for life, not scrolling all the way to the bottom to >get a reply I know what the previous email said and don't need to read >it

RE: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-22 Thread Linux Nick
t; To: diego > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X > > English is read from top down with the flow of context, not newest > information on top.  Please learn to quote accordingly. > http://learn.to/quote > http://ursine.ca/jargon/html/e

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-22 Thread diego
El jue, 22-04-2004 a las 20:11, Paul Johnson escribió: > English is read from top down with the flow of context, not newest > information on top. Please learn to quote accordingly. > http://learn.to/quote > http://ursine.ca/jargon/html/email-style.html > > You sent a private-mail reply to my atte

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-22 Thread Paul Johnson
English is read from top down with the flow of context, not newest information on top. Please learn to quote accordingly. http://learn.to/quote http://ursine.ca/jargon/html/email-style.html You sent a private-mail reply to my attempt to help you on a mailing list, and failed to mention having don

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-22 Thread diego
Yes there it is. What is more strange is that even from the culprit machine it doesn't work: I do a ifconfig and it says 172.16.10.1 is one of its network interfaces (no firewall active) so if I do: export DISPLAY=:0 . ==> It shows up the window export DISPLAY=172.16.10.1:0 ==> Complaints

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-22 Thread diego
Already changed. No luck this way... Thanks for the hint anyway. El jue, 22-04-2004 a las 07:45, George Cristian Birzan escribió: > On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 11:32:48PM +0200, diego wrote: > > Hello, I have a knoppix just installed and network configured with a > > fixed IP (lets say 172.16.10.1) a

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-21 Thread Paul Johnson
diego <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, I have a knoppix just installed and network configured with a > fixed IP (lets say 172.16.10.1) and working right. The problem is that > if I do: > > 1) export DISPLAY=:0; xclock ==> It works > > 2) export DISPLAY=172.16.10.1; xclock ==> It cannot conn

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-21 Thread George Cristian Birzan
On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 11:32:48PM +0200, diego wrote: > Hello, I have a knoppix just installed and network configured with a > fixed IP (lets say 172.16.10.1) and working right. The problem is that > if I do: > > 1) export DISPLAY=:0; xclock ==> It works > > 2) export DISPLAY=172.16.10.1; xclo

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-21 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from diego: > > El mié, 21-04-2004 a las 23:55, Monique Y. Mudama escribió: > > On 2004-04-21, diego penned: > > > Hello, I have a knoppix just installed and network configured with a > > > fixed IP (lets say 172.16.10.1) and working right. The problem is that > > > if I do: > > > > > > 1

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-21 Thread diego
Yes... sorry I made a typo, I meant: ... export DISPLAY=172.16.10.1:0; xclock ==> It cannot connect to X ... Anyway, thanks for pointing it out just in case... El mié, 21-04-2004 a las 23:55, Monique Y. Mudama escribió: > On 2004-04-21, diego penned: > > Hello, I have a knoppix just installed

Re: Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-21 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-04-21, diego penned: > Hello, I have a knoppix just installed and network configured with a > fixed IP (lets say 172.16.10.1) and working right. The problem is that > if I do: > > 1) export DISPLAY=:0; xclock ==> It works > > 2) export DISPLAY=172.16.10.1; xclock ==> It cannot connect to

Cannot launch remote apps on X

2004-04-21 Thread diego
Hello, I have a knoppix just installed and network configured with a fixed IP (lets say 172.16.10.1) and working right. The problem is that if I do: 1) export DISPLAY=:0; xclock ==> It works 2) export DISPLAY=172.16.10.1; xclock ==> It cannot connect to X I have done the "xhost +" part, also

Re: Remote Apps

2000-07-18 Thread David Wright
Quoting Ethan Pierce ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Id like to be able to run ftp and telnet to my home machine from > work...normally this works fine. Today I thought I would just boot up my > home machine to the login and leave it there to save some > processor...theoretically this is supposed to wor

Re: Remote Apps

2000-07-17 Thread Chris Majewski
Definitely shouldn't work this way. Look in /etc{rcS.d, rc1.d, rc2.d, rc3.d} and so on to see if they have a symbolic link to /etc/inetd (I think this is the one you want) called Sinetd, where , are digits. Then look in /etc/inittab to find out what runlevel you're at before anyone logs in. (Runle

Remote Apps

2000-07-17 Thread Ethan Pierce
Id like to be able to run ftp and telnet to my home machine from work...normally this works fine. Today I thought I would just boot up my home machine to the login and leave it there to save some processor...theoretically this is supposed to work? I called another friend (this is b4 I left for

Re: wmaker and docked remote apps

1999-09-22 Thread Dave Sherohman
Brad said: > WindowMaker will do that. But, if you dock the new appicon that was > created when you ran it with the ssh -f ... command, it should work ok > then. Got it! As I was responding to this, it occurred to me that the -f may be what's causing the problem. When I drag over the appicon, th

Re: wmaker and docked remote apps

1999-09-21 Thread Brad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Dave Sherohman wrote: > When I originally drag the appicon over to the dock, it runs there just > fine, but if, for example, the appicon was for a > > ssh -f remotehost wmmon > > the dock icon's settings will show only > > wmmon > > and

wmaker and docked remote apps

1999-09-21 Thread Dave Sherohman
I just got ssh set up and it works pretty slick, except for one little detail... One of the things I wanted to be able to do with ssh is dock apps running on other machines and have them restart automatically when I log in. (i.e., have a wmmon for my local machine and another wmmon for a remote m