>>> On Tue, Nov 6, 2007 at 5:46 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED] , Mark Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I first tried the X-forwarding option on the ssh command (ssh -Y xxxx), > that didn't work. I do have the Ported tools package installed under > USS. > > I run FreeBSD on my workstation so yes I do have an x-windows server > available on my workstation. > > The process that I do at home ssh -Y linuxbox and execute an x-windows > application doesn't seem to work at work.
I just remembered another piece of this. Does the USS system have an xauth command? If not, that will stop X forwarding from happening. When/if it finally does work, "echo $DISPLAY" will have something like localhost:10.0 as the output. The other thing I could suggest is using -X instead of -Y. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
