On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 16:04 +0200, Ingo Juergensmann wrote: > On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 11:04:31AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > > Difficult. There's no X Server running on that machine and it's located > > > 1000 km away from me (Karlsruhe <-> Rostock). > > I mean the X server on your local machine. Something like > > ssh -R6011:localhost:6000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > should set up a port forwarding from display :11 on the remote machine > > to :0 on the local machine, so running > > DISPLAY=localhost:11 nedit ... > > in that session should connect to the local X server directly. > > Same error with that trick.
Thanks for trying it. This indicates that the problem is either with the X server in sid or the client side in sarge, but not the X libraries in sid. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://tungstengraphics.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer