Alan Lord wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I need some help to point me in the right direction here:
> 
> I have built a home server based on LFS6.3 and some BLFS including 
> xorg-7.2. All works fine and dandy on the local console.
> 
> My main desktop machine is Ubuntu 7.04. I can connect to "other" servers 
> using ssh (such as the Debian Etch managed virtual machine that hosts 
> all our web sites etc) and successfully run remote X applications on my 
> Ubuntu desktop.
> 
> However, when I ssh into my new LFS/BLFS server I keep getting the 
> dreaded "Error: Can't open display:".

sshd hard-codes the path to the "xauth" command, and defaults to 
/usr/X11R6/bin/xauth. Rebuilding it after Xorg should help.

-- 
Alexander E. Patrakov

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