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ssh, xwindows.


Hello,

Thanks in advance for your help!

I am trying to ssh into another computer with the -X option from a windows machine running cygqin.

I am following this procedure

export DISPLAY="ipaddress"
x&
openbox.exe &
ssh -X "computer"

However, when I run the x& line, I run into trouble. I get the fram of the window, but nothing else, and I get the following errors...

$ x&
[1] 3772

Jonathan F. Gemmell@DGBQGX21 ~
$ Welcome to the XWin X Server
Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
Release: 6.7.0.0-9

Contact: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com

winInitializeDefaultScreens - w 1024 h 768
winInitializeDefaultScreens - Returning
_XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root
XWin was started with the following command line:

x

winValidateArgs - g_iNumScreens: 1 iMaxConsecutiveScreen: 1
(II) XF86Config is not supported
(II) See http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html for more information
winDetectSupportedEngines - Windows NT/2000/XP
winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw installed
winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw4 installed
winDetectSupportedEngines - Returning, supported engines 00000007
winSetEngine - Using Shadow DirectDraw NonLocking
winAdjustVideoModeShadowDDNL - Using Windows display depth of 32 bits per pixel
winFinishScreenInitFB - Masks: 00ff0000 0000ff00 000000ff
MIT-SHM extension disabled due to lack of kernel support
XFree86-Bigfont extension local-client optimization disabled due to lack of shar
$
(--) Setting autorepeat to delay=500, rate=31
(--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: "00000409" (00000409)
(EE) Keyboardlayout "US" (00000409) is unknown
Rules = "xorg" Model = "pc101" Layout = "us" Variant = "(null)" Options = "(null
)"
l
bash: l: command not found
[1]+ Done x


Thanks again for your help!

Jon Gemmell

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