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Date:      Fri, 17 Nov 2006 12:54:37 -0600
From:      Alain Fabry <alainfabry@hotmail.com>
To:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, "Alain G. Fabry" <alainfabry@belgacom.net>
Subject:   RE: deny of x sessions
Message-ID:  <BAY119-W215056E2201B8000EB6441CAE80@phx.gbl>

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> To: alainfabry@belgacom.net> From: freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.or=
g> Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 17:17:05 -0500> CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org=
> Subject: Re: deny of x sessions> > "Alain G. Fabry" <alainfabry@belgacom.=
net> writes:> > > Hey,> >> > I've just installed KDE 4.5.3 on a FreeBSD 6.1=
 system.> >> > I'm having problem getting an x-window from another PC when =
I'm connected to that PC via telnet (with ssh -X .... everything works fine=
)> >> > When I telnet to the other machine and export/setenv my DISPLAY env=
ironment towards the display I'm telnetting from, I get the following error=
.> >> > xterm Xt error: Can't open display: 10.0.0.250:0.0> >> > I've alrea=
dy tried to change the kdmrc by removing the -nolisten tcp or commenting ou=
t> >> > ServerArgsLocal=3D-nolisten tcp> >> > but this does not seem to wor=
k either....when I reboot, it even undoes all the changes I've made to the =
file (as root)> >> > Anybody can give me some advise on what I need to do t=
o accept incoming x11 requests.> >> > x11 packets are received (seen by a t=
cpdump) but it just does not want to work.> > Is the TCP port open?>=20
It is indeed a problem with the TCP port. The X server is started with the =
'-nolisten tcp' argument, which makes it not listen to port 6000.
I've tried several times to change the .kdmrc file by removing the nolisten=
 option (as root), but whenever I reboot, this argument is put back in plac=
e.
=20
How can I make the X-server to listen on port 6000??
=20
Running KDE 3.5.4.
=20
Thanks.
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