On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 18:27:04 +1100
"Amos Shapira" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 30/01/07, Alan L Tyree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > The frustrating thing is that I can't find any significant
> > difference between the Xubuntu configuration files and the Ubuntu
> > ones that behave perfectly.
>
>
> Let's try to look at the situation from a different angle - login to
> the remote system with "-X" and try to find whether you can see
> anything listening on TCP port 6010 (that's the port sshd will
> usually forward X11 through, determined by X11DisplayOffset
> in /etc/ssh/sshd_config) using "sudo netstat -tlp".
>
On the remote Xubuntu ("Misty"), logged in with ssh -X:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo netstat -tlp
Active Internet connections (only servers)
Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address
State PID/Program name
tcp 0 0 localhost:2208 *:* LISTEN 3795/hpiod
tcp 0 0 *:sunrpc *:* LISTEN 3062/portmap
tcp 0 0 *:x11 *:* LISTEN 3520/X
tcp 0 0 localhost:ipp *:* LISTEN 3776/cupsd
tcp 0 0 localhost:60924 *:* LISTEN 3804/python
tcp6 0 0 *:x11 *:* LISTEN 3520/X
tcp60 0 *:ssh *:* LISTEN 4223/sshd
On the Local Debian Sid ("Windy"):
tcp 0 0 *:sunrpc *:* LISTEN 2136/portmap
tcp 0 0 *:auth *:* LISTEN 2718/inetd
tcp 0 0 localhost:ipp *:* LISTEN 2487/cupsd
tcp 0 0 *:39354 *:* LISTEN 2789/rpc.statd
tcp6 0 0 *:ssh *:* LISTEN 2741/sshd
> For some reason this command will not list the program name on a
> (working) Debian Etch, but rather something like:
>
> tcp 0 0 localhost:6010 *:*
> LISTEN 21577/4
>
> (21577 is the pid, I assume the "/4" is the file descriptor)
>
> Also can you check that you have package "xbase-clients" installed on
> the remote Xubuntu ("Misty")?
Confirmed.
Also, I took note of an earlier suggestion and unticked the item in
"Login Window Preferences" which is "Deny TCP connections to Xserver.
And, I still have the following fundamental problem:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $DISPLAY
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
Thanks for the help. I'm sure it is something simple, but.... Of
course, it is always simple once you know how to do it :-)
Cheers,
Alan
>
> Cheers,
>
> --Amos
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