Re: Xserver Permission Problem

[Teak Billard]

Have you tried ssh -X ?

I had to do this in my switch from FC2 to FC3.

Teak

--- Chandana De Silva  wrote:
> I am running FC4T3 on my desk top, and FC2 on two
> other computers.
>
> When I ssh into one of the FC2 computers from the
> FC4 and try to run any
> gui app (eg:xclock), I get the message : 
> "Error: Can't open display:"
>
> I then try to specifically set the DISPLAY and still
> get the same
> message:
> [chandana@tarzan chandana]$ export
> DISPLAY=10.10.10.11:0.0
> [chandana@tarzan chandana]$ xclock
> Error: Can't open display: 10.10.10.11:0.0
>
> This works fine (without even bothering to set the
> DISPLAY) from the
> other FC2 computer.
>
> Is there some permission setting on the FC4 that is
> different ?
>
> Chandana
>
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Xserver Permission Problem

Teak Billard wrote:
> Have you tried ssh -X

if this should not work like expected try

$ ssh -Y

$ man ssh
-Y      Enables trusted X11 forwarding.

Xserver Permission Problem

[Chandana De Silva]

Thank you very much. This works!
On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 21:17 -0700, Teak Billard wrote:
> Have you tried ssh -X ?
>
> I had to do this in my switch from FC2 to FC3.
>
> Teak
>
> --- Chandana De Silva  wrote:
> > I am running FC4T3 on my desk top, and FC2 on two
> > other computers.
> >
> > When I ssh into one of the FC2 computers from the
> > FC4 and try to run any
> > gui app (eg:xclock), I get the message : 
> > "Error: Can't open display:"
> >
> > I then try to specifically set the DISPLAY and still
> > get the same
> > message:
> > [chandana@tarzan chandana]$ export
> > DISPLAY=10.10.10.11:0.0
> > [chandana@tarzan chandana]$ xclock
> > Error: Can't open display: 10.10.10.11:0.0
> >
> > This works fine (without even bothering to set the
> > DISPLAY) from the
> > other FC2 computer.
> >
> > Is there some permission setting on the FC4 that is
> > different ?
> >
> > Chandana
> >
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