Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 09:00:04 -0400 (EDT) From: Jim Freeze <jim@freeze.org> To: Wayne Pascoe <wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk> Cc: <rseals@vdsi.net>, "'FreeBSD Questions'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Using FreeBSD as an X workstation - Not sure how to word question Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.32.0104190857270.64280-100000@www.stelesys.com> In-Reply-To: <m1vgo16hgr.fsf@zaphod.realtime.co.uk>
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On 18 Apr 2001, Wayne Pascoe wrote: > I normally just use X over ssh when I want to access gui progs on > other machines. I run X on my own machine, then do > xhost +addressofremotemachine > ssh -X machinename > > then launch the command. ssh handles the authentication as well as > making sure that my session is encrypted. It also means that I don't > have to run X ports all over the place. > I just tried this. On my local machine I typed xhost +addressofremotemachine ssh -X remotemachine -l myname xv test.jpg And I get the following error: % xv test.jpg channel 0: istate 4 != open channel 0: ostate 64 != open X connection to eeyore1:10.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). Do I need to do something else? My local machine is behind a firewall. Thanks ========================================================= Jim Freeze jim@freeze.org --------------------------------------------------------- No comment at this time. http://www.freeze.org ========================================================= To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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