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Date:      Fri, 16 Apr 1999 20:31:44 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chris <chrismar@readington.com>
To:        Bruce Grisham <bruce@accumatics.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: can't open display
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9904162031030.1086-100000@walnut.readington.com>
In-Reply-To: <3717D228.85C0D77C@accumatics.com>

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On A you need to type xhost +<ip or hostname of B>

Chris

On Fri, 16 Apr 1999, Bruce Grisham wrote:

> Hey guys,
> 
> I've got two FreeBSD boxes.  I'm at A.  I login to B.  I ask B to run an
> app on A:0.  What's up?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> bruce02# fr -display 192.168.0.1:0 &
> [1] 1278
> bruce02# Xlib: connection to "192.168.0.1:0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
> Application initialization failed: couldn't connect to display
> "192.168.0.1:0"
> Error in startup script: invalid command name "option"
>     while executing
> "option add *InsertWidth 2 widgetDefault"
>     (procedure "InitConfig" line 248)
>     invoked from within
> "InitConfig"
>     (file "/usr/local/bin/fr" line 3341)
> 
> [1]    Exit 1                 fr -display 192.168.0.1:0
> bruce02#
> 
> bruce01# gimp -display 192.168.0.2:0 &
> [1] 271
> bruce01#
> ** WARNING **: cannot open display:
> 
> [1]    Exit 1                 gimp -display 192.168.0.2:0
> bruce01#
> 
> 
> 
> 
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