Re: running an x app remotely via ssh

2003-02-12 Thread David Bear
On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 10:14:13AM -0600, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: I am able to log into my office machine (5.0-RELEASE) with ssh from home just fine. However when I attempt to start an X-app (with putty), I get the error: lorax: [/etc/ssh] $ evolution [1] 674 lorax: [/etc/ssh] $ Gdk-ERROR

RE: running an x app remotely via ssh

2003-02-12 Thread Kirk R. Wythers
-Original Message- From: Kirk R. Wythers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 10:27 AM To: 'Michael Sharp'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: running an x app remotely via ssh -Original Message- From: Michael Sharp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent

RE: running an x app remotely via ssh

2003-02-12 Thread Kirk R. Wythers
-Original Message- From: David Bear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 10:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: running an x app remotely via ssh On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 10:14:13AM -0600, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: I am able to log

Re: running an x app remotely via ssh

2003-02-12 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-02-12T16:28:58Z, Kirk R. Wythers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I connecting from an wind32 client (putty)... and yes I enabled X forwarding on the connection... Umm, your client machine is running Windows? Are you running a X server on that windows machine? -- Kirk Strauser In Googlis

Re: running an x app remotely via ssh

2003-02-12 Thread kitsune
When using a ssh client, putty in your case, and you want X to be forwarded. You need to have a X server running on both machines. If you are making us of putty you will need a X server running on windows. For this you will need cygwin, http://www.cygwin.com/ , and you will need to enable