> > ssh -X or ssh -Y ? ^^ ^^ have you tried both ? > > > lyx 1.4.3 is linked against QT3. > > > > > > Do you know which X setting is affected and how I could check that (or a > > > term to google for)? > > > > i would search for Depth in your xorg.conf. > > Hmmm...I do not yet understand the concept.
i meant the client side. better info in something like /var/log/Xorg.log or try xdpyinfo as Stephan suggested. > i.e. a color depth of 24. That seems to be reasonable, any locally compiled > version of LyX does not show and bad colors. what happens if you do something like: $ ssh -X localhost $ lyx pavel