Re: x-display-export policy von woody

2002-07-27 Thread Andreas Metzler
Niels Heinemann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: es ist mir in woody nicht mehr moeglich, als root den xserver eines users zu nutzen. das geht weder mit xhost/xauth und export noch mit ssh (-X). unter potato und anderen distris wars kein problem. [...] Zu xauth/xhost:

Re: x-display-export policy von woody

2002-07-27 Thread Niels Heinemann
howdy, andreas. Andreas Metzler wrote on Sat, 27 Jul 2002 08:51:24 +0200: Zu xauth/xhost: /usr/share/doc/xfree86-common/README.Debian-upgrade.gz | TCP AND UDP PORT LISTENING DISABLED BY DEFAULT: aehemm. vielen dank - das habe

Re: x-display-export policy von woody

2002-07-27 Thread Andreas Metzler
Niels Heinemann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Zu ssh: /usr/share/doc/ssh/README.Debian.gz | X11 Forwarding: --- ssh's default for ForwardX11 has |been changed to ``no'' ja, das stimmt. der -X switch sollte aber dennoch gehen. denn das default-forwarding wurde ja

Re: x-display-export policy von woody

2002-07-27 Thread Niels Heinemann
howdy, again. Andreas Metzler wrote on Sat, 27 Jul 2002 12:34:18 +0200: Nein, es wurde auch serverseitig im sshd per default abgeschaltet, da hast du recht. dank dir fuer die kleinschrittige hilfe ... gruss, niels -- | /\ (niels|www.)ortschmiede.de | \ /

X won't allow display export...

2001-07-31 Thread Aaron Traas
I am unable to successfully export the display from one of my Debian boxen to another. I tried the following on the box I was using X on: xhost + and the following on the box I was trying to export the display from: export DISPLAY=10.1.1.33:0.0 Normally, this has worked under

Re: X won't allow display export...

2001-07-31 Thread Robert L. Harris
Go to the machine you're trying to push X to (the one where you did xhost +) and cd to /etc/X11/xinit and vi xserverrc I believe. Make sure the option -nolisten tcp has been removed. If not, remove those 2 words and restart X. I wish it could be done without restarting X but I don't know how.

AW: X won't allow display export...

2001-07-31 Thread Schoppitsch Dieter
I do it this way: * start xterm (or any X-shell) on the client box * xhost + * ssh -X -l user server_name * type xterm and you are in your server. Dieter I am unable to successfully export the display from one of my Debian boxen to another. I tried the following on the box I was using X on:

Re: AW: X won't allow display export...

2001-07-31 Thread Andrew Perrin
* start xterm (or any X-shell) on the client box * xhost + ^^^ this is overkill if you're going to use ssh; * ssh -X -l user server_name the -X forwards X packets so there's no need to turn off X security with xhost. --

Re: X won't allow display export...

2001-07-31 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
Robert L. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Make sure the option -nolisten tcp has been removed. Or if you don't trust the network, tunnel the connection via ssh.

Re: X won't allow display export...

2001-07-31 Thread Ade Talabi
Aaron Traas, What about DISPLAY=:0.0? Aaron Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said thusly on [31/07/01 at 16:25]: and the following on the box I was trying to export the display from: export DISPLAY=10.1.1.33:0.0 The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative

Re: display export??

2000-07-17 Thread Richard E. Hawkins
Simply execute 'xhost +localhost' before doing a su. the use of xhost to do this is grequentlyh considered a security risk by folks who understand such things (But I'm not one of them, so don't ask me to explain why :) There's (at least) two secure ways to do things. One is to, as the

Re: display export??

2000-07-14 Thread John Bagdanoff
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 08:52:22PM -0400, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Ragga Muffin wrote: do I need to export DISPLAY localhost? Im not sure of the syntax...am I on the right track? Yes and no. What yuo need to do is

display export??

2000-07-13 Thread Ethan Pierce
Im new to debian so Im not familiar with all the display settings. When I used mandrake, there were certain programs that needed to be run as root - like linuxconf/mtv/xcdroast etcall I needed to do was su and run them. Now in debian when I try such a move, i get a "cant set display"

Re: display export??

2000-07-13 Thread Bolan Meek
Ethan Pierce wrote: Im new to debian so Im not familiar with all the display settings. When I used mandrake, there were certain programs that needed to be run as root - like linuxconf/mtv/xcdroast etcall I needed to do was su and run them. Now in debian when I try such a move, i get a

Re: display export??

2000-07-13 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Bolan Meek wrote: snipped stuff about X server security I'm not understanding how to directly change this, but an easy work-around is to CTL-ALT-F2...F3, log in as root, and startx -- :1. This starts a new display. Then, you can

Re: display export??

2000-07-13 Thread Ragga Muffin
Ethan Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Im new to debian so Im not familiar with all the display settings. When I used mandrake, there were certain programs that needed to be run as root - like linuxconf/mtv/xcdroast etcall I needed to do was su and run them. Now in debian when I

Re: display export??

2000-07-13 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Ragga Muffin wrote: do I need to export DISPLAY localhost? Im not sure of the syntax...am I on the right track? Yes and no. What yuo need to do is temporarily permit x-connections from your localhost if you want to start an x