Remote open X application

Harold L Hunt II huntharo@msu.edu
Thu Dec 18 09:15:00 GMT 2003


Welson,

Welson Sun wrote:

> Thanks Harold.
> 
> At first, I just followed the link you provided, but got the error as stated
> in my previous email. Then I add the "xhost + ... " command before doing
> ssh, and it worked for my Linux machines.
> 
> So, I think it might be that other Linux machines are not correctly set up,
> especially for X tunnelling. I am not expert on this, I need to talk with my
> system administrator. 

Run the following when you login to one of your remote machines and tell 
me if the value of DISPLAY is equal to your Window machine's address or 
your Linux machine's address:

set | grep DISPLAY

Harold



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