On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 11:19:20AM -0700, Jason Majors wrote: > Check your /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc file. > If it has a line that contains "-nolisten tcp", remove that chunk. >
No go. I changed that line and restarted X. Hell I even rebooted and no luck. Same responses. /Duncan > On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 11:14:44AM -0700, Duncan Watson scribbled... > > I am having problems running apps on other machines that need to use my > > display. I suspect that X is not configured to listen to the right kind > > of sockets or something. > > > > Here is the scenerio, my machine name is pandora, ip 10.1.2.1. I telnet > > into bravado (another linux machine) and check my DISPLAY. I set it via: > > setenv DISPLAY 10.1.2.1:0.0 > > > > I then run "xterm &" on bravado. I get an error message > > "/usr/X11R6/bin/xterm Xt error: Can't open display: 10.1.2.1:0.0" > > > > I have tried "xhost +bravado", no luck. I also tried "xhost +" as well on > > my local machine. No luck. I used xauth as well. > > on pandora: xauth extract file $DISPLAY > > on bravado: xauth merge file > > > > I am obviously missing something basic. Can you help me? > > > > TIA, > > /Duncan > > > > Oh BTW: the solution needs to work for generic unix boxen. I am working > > with a number of solaris and sco boxen that I don't have admin control on. > > The linux box above is for testing. My local box is of course Debian > > linux. > > -- > > Duncan Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ~~~ climbing in the Pacific NW ~~~ > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Duncan Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~~ climbing in the Pacific NW ~~~