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Re: Problems with ssh and X

From: Alexander Gottwald <alexander dot gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 12:53:47 +0100 (MET)
Subject: Re: Problems with ssh and X
References: <41C02864@webmail.ncl.ac.uk>
Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, Dr Christian Hicks wrote:

> The remote machine is running SunOs 5.7 on a sparc SUNW,Ultra-4.

When doing X11Forwarding the DISPLAY variable should point to
localhost:10.0 (or higher numbers) or is unset if X11Forwarding
does not work. In your case it is set to remotehost:0.0 which
is wrong. Find the place where the DISPLAY variable is set and
prevent it.

bye
	ago
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References:
- Problems with ssh and X
  - From: Dr Christian Hicks

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