On 2006.04.21 10:20:29 +1000, Tony Lewis wrote: > Using a dapper guest (under a dapper host), I can't get "ssh -X" working. > > I've read this: http://linux-vserver.org/Vservers+and+X, and I've read > this: http://list.linux-vserver.org/archive/vserver/msg00982.html. > > Relevant config snippet: > > X11Forwarding yes > X11DisplayOffset 10 > X11UseLocalhost no > > But it doesn't work: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: > Debian GNU/Linux (dapper/i686) mythtv.home > Last login: Fri Apr 21 00:15:37 2006 from 10.8.0.16 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $DISPLAY > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > > I've restarted the service, I've even rebooted the vserver guest. I've > created other users and tried them. No difference. If I ssh into the > vserver *host*, $DISPLAY is good. > > Any clues?
On Debian, you need to install the xbase-clients package (as suggested by the ssh package), to get the necessary tools installed, I guess it's the same thing on Ubuntu. HTH Björn _______________________________________________ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
