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Re: Problem with display


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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