In the last episode (May 05), Amit Dor-Shifer said:
> Hi all.
>
> I'm using ssh to execute a command on a server. When the remote server
> has an X server running, I get a/m message written to standard error.
>
> amit0 ~ # ssh localhost echo bla
> Cannot open display "default display"
> Cannot open display "default display"
> bla
>
> Appending the '-x' parameter, as suggested, doesn't seem to help:
>
> amit0 ~ # ssh -x localhost echo bla
> Cannot open display "default display"
> Cannot open display "default display"
> bla
You must have something in one of your shell's startup scripts that is
trying to access an X display. Adding a "set -x" at the top of your scripts
will force each line to be printed as it is run, which should help you track
down the offending commands.
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Dan Nelson
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