Don't set DISPLAY. ssh -X should take care of that. Without export DISPLAY it might just work.
Bye, Joost -- http://mdcc.cx/ x http://ad1810.com/ On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 10:09:10PM +0100, Kaya Saman wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to use one of my V210's as an application server > however, there is an issue while using X11 forwarding. > > I have enabled X11_forwarding under /etc/ssh/sshd_config however, > whenever I try to start an application from my x86 box remotely > using: > > ssh -X or ssh -Y > > I get presented with "cannot connect to X server". > > > I guess that I will need to have the X server enabled on both client > and server machines however, since my V210 doesn't have a GPU only > the serial console what are my options? > > > This is what I'm doing regarding X11 forwarding on the client side: > > ssh -X host > export DISPLAY=host:10.0 > xterm > > --with regards to the X11 offset being set to 10 in the SSH config file.... > > I would also like to use XDMCP if possible but again that requires X > to start.... > > > Is there any way that one could create a psuedo graphics controller > in the SPARC box? > > > If I run "startx" the bottom of the Xorg log shows: > > > (EE) open /dev/fb0: No such file or directory > (EE) No devices detected. > > Fatal server error: > no screens found > > Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support > at http://wiki.x.org > for help. > Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for > additional information. > > > > Can anyone suggest anything or help? > > > Regards, > > > Kaya > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
