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On Mon, 03 Apr 2000, you wrote:
| I am able to get ppp running, and i am assigned a local IP address
| dynamically.
| I can run netscape locally and things like that, but can't get a
| remote server to open up an x window on my local machine.
|
| (I get the "can't open display" message")
|
| i ssh over to a remote server.
| i can, if need be set the display (i use bash) to the local
| IP address I've been assigned by typing DISPALY=xxx.yyy.zzz.ww:0.0
|
| before I ppp, I type (on my local machine) "hostname <some word>"
|
| and i have the line "ALL: .phys.ualberta.ca" in my hosts.allow file
| (where .phys.ualberta.ca is the domain name for the remote server)
|
| but when i type "xmaple" for example (after establishing an ssh
| connection) i get "can't open display"
|
| is there something else i need to do to tell the remote machine how to
| open my display?
|
| thanks!
| jonathan
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