Oki DZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

What does 'echo $DISPLAY' say on okidz when you start?

> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ssh bdg2
> Linux bdg 2.4.18-evms-lkcd #1 Thu Dec 19 10:03:08 WIT 2002 i686 unknown 
> unknown GNU/Linux
> ...
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $DISPLAY
> localhost:10.0
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xterm
> xterm Xt error: Can't open display: localhost:10.0
>
> Should I tinker with xauth, xhost, etc.?

You almost certainly don't want to use xhost.  In theory, ssh should
do the right magic with xauth.  Does 'ssh -v bdg2' say anything
informative?  Do you have xbase-clients (or really, an xauth binary,
if the other machine isn't a Debian machine) installed on bdg?

-- 
David Maze         [EMAIL PROTECTED]      http://people.debian.org/~dmaze/
"Theoretical politics is interesting.  Politicking should be illegal."
        -- Abra Mitchell


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