[ale] what am I missing on remote X??

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Tue Sep 7 19:43:34 EDT 2004


Stephan Uphoff wrote:
> Are you using ssh?
> 
> If yes is X enabled on the client config (or command line) AND
> on the server?
> 
> What is you DISPLAY variable?

I did try ssh out of frustration, but because this secondary machine is 
so slow, I didn't what the overhead of ssh.  I couldn't get it to work 
either though... ???

> 
> If you are not using ssh - is your X server started 
> with "-nolisten tcp"?

As noted, this was my missing piece, thanks again.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey       Registered Linux User #108567
                             AT&T Certified UNIX System Programmer - 1995



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