On Sat, Jun 15, 2002 at 11:44:33PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Fri, Jun 14, 2002, Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Fri, 2002-06-14 at 11:11, Ron Johnson wrote: > > <...> > > > > Any ideas? Colin Watson says to remove '-nolisten tcp' from > > > the script that starts the local X. I'm going to try that now. > > > > Progress!! After removing '-nolisten tcp' from /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc > > Restore it. You were given bad advice whose implications you don't > understand.
I do understand benefit of SSH but insecure xhost with '-nolisten tcp' has advantage if you are behind firewall with slow machines. So do not be so harsh like "You were given bad advice" :) Colin Watson has been good to me like Karsten M. Self was. All the discussion about how to set system is really environment dependent. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ +++++ Osamu Aoki @ Cupertino CA USA See "User's Guide": http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/users-guide/ See "Debian reference": http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ "Debian reference" Project at: http://qref.sf.net I welcome your constructive criticisms and corrections. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]