On 2011-03-16, Bernard Fay <bernard....@gmail.com> wrote: > --20cf307f316863c857049e8ee4c1 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Hello everyone, > >>From my workstation (Ubuntu 10.04.2), I try to start an application running > on my server but this application requires X Window System. My server does > not have a GUI. So I did "ssh -X ip_address_of_server". The server is > Debian 6.0 (Squeeze). When I start the application and then I have "Failed > to open the X11 display!" . > > I use to do it on other system without problem. What is missing here? > > Any cue will be appreciated.
Connect using "ssh -vX ip_address_of_server" (-v for verbose). Look for clues in the terminal output. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/slrnio0t1e.m36.liam.p.otoole@dipsy.tubbynet
