X11 forwarding over ssh with FC3 onward

Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak mjc at avtechpulse.com
Mon Jan 23 21:08:27 UTC 2006


Tony Dietrich wrote:
> I'm in the process of installing FC3 after leaving RH9.
> 
> I'm used to enabling X11 over ssh with RH9, but making the same changes to FC3 
> get me errors ...
> 
> Unable to open Display#
> 
> or similar.
> 
> 
> Anyone please point me in the right direction?  Whats changed with FC3?


Try ssh -Y instead of ssh -X.


- Mike




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