Re: 2.3.2_rc1
Re: 2.3.2_rc1
- Subject: Re: 2.3.2_rc1
- From: Harald Hanche-Olsen <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:52:51 +0100 (CET)
+ "Piotr Grzybowski" <email@hidden>:
> well.. it is a wrong DISPLAY variable not on the remote machine,
> but on the local one.. localhost:10.0 is forwarded to wrong
> port/socket, check the display variable before you run ssh..
I was just about to send off a message to tell you how wrong you were,
but then I checked and found out you're probably right ...
> > ~$ xclock&
> >
> > /tmp/launch-fTZYXq/: unknown host. (nodename nor servname provided, or not
> > known)
... because that message is not printed by xclock, as I had assumed,
but by ssh, when it tries and fails to connect to the local display!
- Harald
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