Re: Fail to connect from OSX to remote X-desktop?

Subject: Re: Fail to connect from OSX to remote X-desktop?

From: "Tom Scogland" <email@hidden>

Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2008 11:00:57 -0500

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Is the remote sshd even set to accept X11 forwarding requests?

On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 10:51 AM, Wil Decius <email@hidden> wrote:

Hi Hans,

On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Hans Kruse <email@hidden> wrote:
> At least X forwarding over ssh should now work.

Unfortunately, not,

root@desktop> echo $DISPLAY
/tmp/launch-gKIM08/:0

root@desktop> ssh -X -Y -F /usr/local/etc/ssh/ssh_config -l
kde_domu.mydomain.com
Last login: Fri Aug 1 18:44:07 2008 from 192.168.1.6
root has logged on pts/0 from 192.168.1.6.
root@kde_domu>

root@kde_domu> xeyes
Error: Can't open display:

root@kde_domu> echo $DISPLAY
DISPLAY: Undefined variable.

root@kde_domu> setenv DISPLAY :0
root@kde_domu> xeyes
Error: Can't open display: :0

root@kde_domu> setenv DISPLAY 192.168.1.6:0
root@kde_domu> xeyes
(nothing happens ... no response)
^C
root@kde_domu>

Again, connecting to VNC server @ the server, or thru an SSH-tunnel to
the VNC server, works just fine.

Wil
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References:
	>Fail to connect from OSX to remote X-desktop? (From: "Wil Decius" <email@hidden>)
	>Re: Fail to connect from OSX to remote X-desktop? (From: Hans Kruse <email@hidden>)
	>Re: Fail to connect from OSX to remote X-desktop? (From: "Wil Decius" <email@hidden>)
	>Re: Fail to connect from OSX to remote X-desktop? (From: Hans Kruse <email@hidden>)
	>Re: Fail to connect from OSX to remote X-desktop? (From: "Wil Decius" <email@hidden>)