Re: xterm color
Re: xterm color
- Subject: Re: xterm color
- From: Jeremy Huddleston <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 20:27:59 -0700
You are hardcoding the :0 DISPLAY there... you are probably just getting a different one... you should really look into ssh tunneling X11 instead...
--Jeremy
On May 25, 2010, at 01:42, William Chops Westfield wrote:
>
> On Apr 29, 2010, at 9:27 AM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>
>>> Also, this is another newbie question, but
>>> if I use ssh to connect to my desktop,
>>> I cannot forward any X11 applications into
>>> my laptop. I tried xhost + and nothing happens.
>>
>> 'xhost +' enables connection without authentication from other systems over TCP/IP and has nothing to do with ssh tunnels. Make sure you're sshing to the remote system using 'ssh -Y' and that the remote system allows ssh tunneling in its /etc/sshd_config.
>
> I also recently got the latest System updates for 10.5.8 and had to install X11-2.5.1_rc1 over that to get working again (not unexpected.)
>
> However, I no longer seem to be able to start xwindows remotely on my desktop (NOT via ssh tunnels; just ssh to the host with no tunneling, and do "xterm -display mymac:0") It fails with 'cannot connect" issues, in spite of either xhost +remotesystem or even just "xhost +" I don't see any related messages on the Mac-side console...
>
> Is this something in X, or something in the security update? I CAN still ssh to my mac, so the firewall hasn't cut everything out. By the firewall panel does look different than I remember it.
>
> Any ideas?
> Thanks
> Bill W
>
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