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Date:      Mon, 13 Apr 1998 10:12:24 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Leif Neland <leifn@image.dk>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: X over ppp
Message-ID:  <19980413101224.A28567@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980412101041.29167B-100000@darla.swimsuit.roskildebc.dk>; from Leif Neland on Sun, Apr 12, 1998 at 10:24:38AM %2B0200
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980412101041.29167B-100000@darla.swimsuit.roskildebc.dk>

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On Sun, 12 April 1998 at 10:24:38 +0200, Leif Neland wrote:
> How do I run X over ppp?
>
> I have X running on my home machine, which I call
> darla.swimsuit.roskildebc.dk; local ip 192.168.0.10
>
> I call to my isp/work, and there I log into my workmachine: fanny.my.isp
> I get the adress modem1112.my.isp.
>
> How do I start a X window?
> just xterm (typed in a shell on fanny) gives the message that it can't
> find the adress for darla, which it shouldn't be blamed for, as darla
> isn't known outside the walls of my home. (Well, you here on the list have
> heard about her some times....
>
>  fanny$ xterm -display modem1112.my.isp
>
> gives permission denied.
>
> On darla at home I have done "xauth add fanny.my.isp . abcd"
>
> This abcd, hexadecimal key, is this supposed to be presented from fanny
> somehow to connect to the display on darla?

Try:

  $ xterm -display modem1112.my.isp:0.0 &

> PS: This is NOT from root@image.dk, if I have screwed up my
> sendmail-configs. reply to leifn@image.dk

Looks like you screwed up.  I've changed it.

Greg

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