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Re: Problem with display
- From: Alexander Gottwald <Alexander dot Gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Cc: Wey Leong <weyleong at ryerson dot ca>
- Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 18:34:05 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: Re: Problem with display
- References: <EHELLFEGMOLBHFAMHFPIEENLCLAA.weyleong@ryerson.ca>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Wey Leong wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I used "ssh -Y -l username remote_IP" to connect to a remote machine.
> After login to remote machine, I tried to run "xterm&" and "fluent&".
> But both gave me an error saying that "Can't open display" (please
> see attached JPEG and LOG files). Why? Am I missing something?
>
> Please help me to solve the problem. Thank you very much.
Please check the FAQ. There is a large section about X11 Forwarding
with nearly possible problems commented.
bye
ago
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