On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 07:06:06AM -0700, Ciro wrote: > >Hi, I posted this issue in the Cygwin forum and was advised to post it here: > >I've installed the new Gygwin set in my computer and I can't seem to start >any graphic interface in a remote host, for instance: > >(C)SUMFO$ xclock & >[1] 973 >(C)SUMFO$ Xlib: connection to "xx.xxx.xx.xxx:0.0" refused by server >Xlib: No protocol specified > >Error: Can't open display: xx.xxx.xx.xxx:0.0 > >[1] + Done(1) xclock & > > >The DISPLAY variable is fine, I've enabled X11 forwarding (I've tried also >without enabling this option): > >ForwardX11 yes > >but it's still failing, I've googled for this issue with cygwin but couldn't >find anything, any help would be appreciated
It sounds like you need to do "xhost +" on the remote host. Try googling "connection refused by server" for more information. This isn't a Cygwin problem. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
