Re: remote xterm's can't open display after upgrade

2014-12-14 Thread Linda Walsh
JimE wrote: Hi Don, I'm in the same boat. I just upgraded cygwin and now I can't get remote xterms to display on the local machine. Question -- Is your local machine on a closed net? I.e. My windows machine is on a local subnet (example: 192.168.x.y) that isn't (usually)

Re: remote xterm's can't open display after upgrade

2014-12-12 Thread JimE
Don Webster paxguy at yahoo.com writes: After the upgrade, I can't display remote xterms. OK, my old X shortcut didn't work, but I found XWin Server and pinned it to my task bar. I launch that and I have the X server running, and a local xterm pops up. I ssh into my linux server, and

Re: remote xterm's can't open display after upgrade

2014-12-12 Thread J. Offerman
Instead of bothering with the nolisten option and running $ ssh centos6 Just do this: $ ssh -Y centos6 without touching the xserver option. That's what Jon meant. I also stumbled upon this awhile back and pulled my hair(from whereever I still got them). On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 11:14 AM, Jon

remote xterm's can't open display after upgrade

2014-12-11 Thread Don Webster
I needed to upgrade gs to gs 9.15, so I ran setup yesterday. It wanted to update a whole bunch of stuff, including X. OK, fine, I hadn't updated cygwin in quite a while, and I had other stuff to do. After the upgrade, I can't display remote xterms. OK, my old X shortcut didn't work, but I

Re: remote xterm's can't open display after upgrade

2014-12-11 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 11/12/2014 18:31, Don Webster wrote: I needed to upgrade gs to gs 9.15, so I ran setup yesterday. It wanted to update a whole bunch of stuff, including X. OK, fine, I hadn't updated cygwin in quite a while, and I had other stuff to do. After the upgrade, I can't display remote xterms. OK, my

Re: remote xterm's can't open display after upgrade

2014-12-11 Thread Don Webster
: remote xterm's can't open display after upgrade On 11/12/2014 18:31, Don Webster wrote: I needed to upgrade gs to gs 9.15, so I ran setup yesterday. It wanted to update a whole bunch of stuff, including X. OK, fine, I hadn't updated cygwin in quite a while, and I had other stuff to do. After