runing x apps exported

[Ashwin Bihari]

On 10/23/06, Carl Karsten <carl at personnelware.com> wrote:
>
> I have 2 boxes: A and B
>
> A has a full ubuntu-desktop install (so X)
> B is ubuntu-server, (so no X)
>
> on B: apt-get install openssh-server xterm
> on A: ssh -X u at B
>
> check config:
> u at B:~$ sudo grep X /etc/ssh/sshd_config
> X11Forwarding yes
> X11DisplayOffset 10
>
> good.
>
> u at B:~$ xterm
> xterm Xt error: Can't open display:
> xterm:  DISPLAY is not set
>
> Shouldn't 'apt-get install xterm' install whatever is needed so I can run
> xterm
> on an exported display?
>
> Carl K
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Carl,

You might want to try "xhost +" on A and then do your steps.

Regards

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~ Ashwin
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