Re: window managers don't work over ssh

2005-01-19 Thread Xian
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 10:19, Xian wrote: On Tuesday 18 January 2005 01:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 11:43:27PM +, Xian wrote: I cant seem to make any window manager work over ssh, but they all work locally. I am using Xorg now, and i didn't have this

Re: window managers don't work over ssh

2005-01-19 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 23:43:27 + Xian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I cant seem to make any window manager work over ssh, but they all work locally. I am using Xorg now, and i didn't have this problem with XFree86. I start X with just xterm for testing: startx /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm and

Re: window managers don't work over ssh

2005-01-18 Thread Xian
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 01:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 11:43:27PM +, Xian wrote: I cant seem to make any window manager work over ssh, but they all work locally. I am using Xorg now, and i didn't have this problem with XFree86. I start X with just xterm

Re: window managers don't work over ssh

2005-01-17 Thread Kris Maglione
what's in your ~/.xinitrc ? you may be running twm or the like. Xian wrote: I cant seem to make any window manager work over ssh, but they all work locally. I am using Xorg now, and i didn't have this problem with XFree86. I start X with just xterm for testing: startx /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm and

Re: window managers don't work over ssh

2005-01-17 Thread cpghost
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 11:43:27PM +, Xian wrote: I cant seem to make any window manager work over ssh, but they all work locally. I am using Xorg now, and i didn't have this problem with XFree86. I start X with just xterm for testing: startx /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm and then type

Re: window managers don't work over ssh

2005-01-17 Thread Bill Campbell
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 11:43:27PM +, Xian wrote: I cant seem to make any window manager work over ssh, but they all work locally. I am using Xorg now, and i didn't have this problem with XFree86. I start X with just xterm for testing:

Re: window managers don't work over ssh

2005-01-17 Thread Kris Maglione
Kris Maglione wrote: what's in your ~/.xinitrc ? you may be running twm or the like. Oh, you're trying to run twm. I guess that's not what's running, then. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: window managers don't work over ssh

2005-01-17 Thread Christian Hiris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 18 January 2005 02:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Xian, sometimes using -Y instead of -X solves a lot of X11 forwarding problems. Not sure if it would solve your problem, but did you try this? If you use this in a multiuser