cygwin as X client

[Oliver Brandt]

Ups ... You´re right of course :-)

Olli

> I think you read that wrong.  He is trying to do the inverse of your
> recipie.
> 
> On Wed, 10 Dec 2003, Oliver Brandt wrote:
> 
> 
>>1. "X11Forwarding" in ssh_conifg (etc/ssh/ssh_config) on your linux box
>>is enabled ("Yes")
>>2. "X11Forwarding" in sshd_config (etc/ssh/ssh_config) on your linux box
>>is enabled ("Yes")
>>3. ssh on your linux box is enabled (/etc/services)
>>4. on your windows machine: export DISPLAY=YOUR_IP_WINDOWS2000:0.0
>>5. start XWin.exe AND your windowmanager (e.g. wmaker, fvwm ...)
>>6. ssh -X -l username hostname_linuxbox from your cygwinshell
>>7. open xemacs or xterm or any X-application and it should pop up in
>>your X-Window
>>
>>
>>>Now I am on trip, the computer in my offcie is cygwin/win2000. I opened the ssh and apache server.
>>>The computer I used now is a linux system. I sshed to
>>>my cygwin and want to use xterm. But it gave the error
>>>information
>>>   xterm Xt error: Can't open display:
>>>But I can use xterm on cygwin locally.
>>>I sshed with the parameter -X,
>>>and I browsered the mail archives, I didn't find help
>>>for me.
>>>I only wanted to use the Xapplication and I should be
>>>able to do so for I can use it locally. What is going
>>>wrong?
>>>
> 
> 


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