ssh -X user@host konsole opens a tunneled konsole, but then the tunnel lapses

Phlip phlip2005@gmail.com
Sat Mar 19 02:21:00 GMT 2011


Bump?

Should I try a noisier forum, or one for a different layer of the system?

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Phlip <phlip2005@gmail.com> wrote:
> CygWinners:
>
> For years I have enjoyed one desktop with everything I need on it.
>
> Then ssh -X stopped working. Sometimes, if I start a remote konsole,
> and immediately start some new X window app, it runs thru the tunnel.
>
> But now it trivially bombs, as if there were no remote X to attach to:
>
>  kate: cannot connect to X server localhost:10.0
>
> Is there a timeout setting, somewhere, for the X tunnel? or some
> similar setting to look at?
>
> The host is any Win32 or Win64, and the client is Ubuntu...
>
> I also tried manually setting the DISPLAY environmental variable...
>
> --
>   Phlip
>   http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?ZeekLand
>



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  Phlip
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