Cannot open remote GUI with Fedora 3

Alexander Dalloz ad+lists at uni-x.org
Sat Nov 27 23:34:38 UTC 2004


Am Sa, den 27.11.2004 schrieb Jinming Xu um 23:58:

> Thanks a lot for your information.  The problem has been solved after 
> reading the documentation you gave.  In addition, I found DISPLAY of remote 
> host needs not to be set anymore.  Actually I cannot open the GUI if I set 
> it to my local display.  Do you have any idea of this?

> Jinming

Since a long time the DISPLAY variable is set automatically by SSH when
forwarding.

http://www.openssh.com/faq.html#3.12

Alexander


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