Re: X over SSH from Linux to OSX
Re: X over SSH from Linux to OSX
- Subject: Re: X over SSH from Linux to OSX
- From: Hans Kruse <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 19 May 2013 20:23:50 -0400
You say "have DISPLAY="localhost:0.0"; where do you see that? On Mac OS, you do NOT explicitly set DISPLAY, it should come up as something like
$ echo $DISPLAY
/tmp/launch-hfwrOe/org.x:0
On May 19, 2013, at 4:52 PM, Timothy Knox wrote:
> So I am in a somewhat unusual situation. At my day job, I use Linux. I
> SSH into my OS X 10.8.3 at home. However, when I have
> DISPLAY="localhost:0.0" and SSH -Y mymac.mydomain.com the DISPLAY
> variable is unset. Obviously, that makes it difficult run X11 commands
> back to my Linux box. What I am doing wrong?
>
> --
> Timothy Knox <mailto:email@hidden>
>
> I like to say that in the old days, if you reinvented the wheel,
> you would get your wrist slapped for not reading. But nowadays
> people are reinventing the flat tire. I'd personally be happy if
> they reinvented the wheel, because at least we'd be moving forward.
> -- Alan Kay
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