Ran some DDG searches, found a few old articles, maybe give this one a read?
https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/x-forwarding-in-slack-over-ssh-unable-to-open-display-451697-print/ On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 11:39 AM Dick Steffens <d...@dicksteffens.com> wrote: > On 1/2/19 11:26 AM, David wrote: > > On 1/2/19 11:07 AM, Dick Steffens wrote: > >> On 1/2/19 10:51 AM, David wrote: > >>> On 1/2/19 10:42 AM, Dick Steffens wrote: > >>>> On 1/2/19 10:26 AM, David wrote: > >>>>> <...> > > > >>> In my config file: > >>> > >>> $ sudo grep X11Forwarding /etc/ssh/sshd_config > >>> X11Forwarding yes > >>> > >>> If you have a "no" (which I think is the default) that will probably > >>> be at least part the problem. > >> > >> There are 22 lines commented out in the group where X11Forwarding > >> lives. What I have for that is: > >> > >> #X11Forwarding no > >> > > > > > > The setting required is "yes" for the option to forward X to a remote > > location. > > I must have left something out of the last email. After uncommenting it, > I did change it to yes before saving and restarting sshd. I also looked > at the sshd.config file on the Ubuntu machine. That line was already > uncommented there. > > -- > Regards, > > Dick Steffens > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
