unable to use x forwading from cygwin shell
Sylvain RICHARD
sylvainr@netcourrier.com
Wed Jul 30 21:20:00 GMT 2008
mnedai wrote:
> other thing, I use yout method and set up DISPLAY on my local xserver:
> $ ssh -X -p 22 oracle@sandbox1
> oracle@sandbox1's password:
> Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding.
> Last login: Tue Jul 29 14:44:10 2008 from ciber-2863399a4.dcciber.com
>
> sandbox1*sand1-/home/oracle
> 1001$ xclock &
> [1] 30439
>
> sandbox1*sand1-/home/oracle
> 1002$ connect localhost port 6000: Connection refused
> X connection to localhost:10.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).
>
> [1]+ Exit 1 xclock
>
> sandbox1*sand1-/home/oracle
> 1002$
>
Just to be sure,
- Do you have an X server running before calling ssh? There should be an
X icon in the system tray. How did you start the server (startx,
startxwin.bat/.sh or XWin)?
- Are you calling ssh from an xterm? What does echo $DISPLAY return
before calling ssh? And after?
Best of luck
Sylvain
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