try this
first note down the DISPLAY variable of the local machine.
then take the display number from that ( last two numbers...the
numbers after the ':'
then on the remote server change the DISPLAY variable.
DISPLAY=<localmachinename>:<display_no>
or
DISPLAY=<localhost>:<display_no>
then try gimp
Bestin Jose
On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 21:03:47 +0530, Devdas Bhagat
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 20/10/04 13:45 +0530, Jagadeesh Bhaskar P wrote:
> > hi,
> > i tried to run gimp from a remote machine's X server. It didnt
> > work....
> > What I did is as as follows
> >
> >
> > Server: (i ssh-ed to this server also from the client itself)
> > ------
> From the client:
> ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> $gimp &
>
> Make sure that the remote server has X11Forwarding On.
>
> Devdas Bhagat
>
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