Stephen Gran on 30 Nov 2008 12:25:20 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] X Forwarding Problem


On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 02:58:35PM -0500, Casey Bralla said:
> On Sunday 30 November 2008 2:47:15 pm Stephen Gran wrote:
> > Then echo $DISPLAY.  If you don't have DISPLAY set, check that X11
> > forwarding is enabled in sshd_config, and check that xauth and so on
> > (package xbase-clients in Debian etch) is installed.
> 
> Stephen, the DISPLAY variable is NOT being set for the remote session (it is 
> set for both the local computer and when locally logged on to the remote 
> computer.)
> 
> Do you know how I get it set for the ssh session?  I haven't found any docs 
> for that.

Did you try either of the 2 things I suggested investigating?
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