AW: Weird newbie problems...

Wed Apr 12 03:56:00 GMT 2006

Yep. I can give you a complete list of PuTTY options, if that might 
help? I activated forwarding in PuTTY and in sshd_config. For some 
reason my ssh_config is read-only, so I couldn't change that.

marco.lechner wrote:
> 2. did you actiate X11-forwarding for your connection in the putty-options ?
> 
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> Gesendet: Dienstag, 11. April 2006 23:47
> An: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Betreff: Weird newbie problems...
> 
> Hello. I'm having some trouble with Cygwin/X.
> Probably the most bizarre problem I have is that most often when I start
> Xterm, it doesn't respond to the "S" key.
> 
> I don't use Xterm very much, but that does make it difficult to 'echo
> $DISPLAY', which is what I've been trying to do for a week. Any suggestions?
> 
> 
> Secondly, I'm trying to run X applications remotely. My computer is 
> running Cygwin/X and OpenSSH under Windows XP SP2. I'm using PuTTY on 
> the remote machine to connect. The SSH session works with no problem, 
> but every time I try to run an X application, I get this error:
> 
> X connection to <my machine>:10.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).
> 
> I thought it might be my firewall (I was running Zone Alarm), but I've 
> uninstalled that and I am still having this problem.
> 
> I greatly appreciate any help.
> 
> Thank you.
> -Krandun
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