FYI, I decided to see if maybe Xming was just acting up, enabled OpenSSH/X11 forwarding on my Ubuntu box and I can successfully launch programs (like gedit).
On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Jonathan Leafty < jleafty+openindianadisc...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Windows, I use Xming (it's worked prior to the upgrade) and Ubuntu. > I've also just ssh'd from the OpenIndiana host back into itself to try, I > remember this worked in the past to test. > > The error when launching something like gedit is always: > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: localhost:x.0 > > Where x is the Offset for the session. Echo $DISPLAY returns back the > correct information (as far as I know). > > Sorry for the newb questions, I'm sure this is really easy. > > Attached are the configs (still unclear what the difference is for > ssh_config and sshd_config..) > > Between changes I've restarted network/ssh and I've also rebooted. I got > tired of rebooting and decided to ask for help :) > > > On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 10:12 AM, Sriram Narayanan <sri...@belenix.org>wrote: > >> Sorry, I just realized that you're performing an SSH X11 forwarding, >> so xhost+ won't apply. >> >> -- Sriram >> >> On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 10:41 PM, Sriram Narayanan <sri...@belenix.org> >> wrote: >> > Some things to check: >> > 1. Did you reload sshd after you changed the config file ? >> > 2. Did you perform an xhost + ? >> > >> > -- Sriram >> > >> > On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 10:35 PM, Serge Fonville >> > <serge.fonvi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> A few questions: >> >> Have you looked at the settings in sshd_config. >> >> What error do you get >> >> What software did you use. >> >> >> >> Kind regards/met vriendelijke groet, >> >> >> >> Serge Fonville >> >> >> >> http://www.sergefonville.nl >> >> >> >> Convince Google!! >> >> They need to add GAL support on Android (star to agree) >> >> http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=4602 >> >> >> >> >> >> 2011/8/21 Jonathan Leafty <jleafty+openindianadisc...@gmail.com> >> >> >> >>> I recently upgraded my OpenSolaris b134 install to OI 148 and then >> 151a >> >>> >> >>> I can't seem to get X11 Forwarding to work, every attempt ends in: >> >>> cannot open display: localhost:10.0 >> >>> >> >>> It looks like it wasn't enabled after the upgrade in >> /etc/ssh/ssh_config so >> >>> I enabled it there (plus ForwardX11Trusted). sshd_config has it >> enabled. >> >>> >> >>> I've tried this from a Windows and Ubuntu box, same result >> >>> >> >>> ssh -v doesn't show anything wrong and I show the OI box listening on >> 6010 >> >>> (or whatever display offset) >> >>> >> >>> I'm honestly not sure what to do next. >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> Jonathan >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >> >>> OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >> >>> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >> >> OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >> >> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Belenix: www.belenix.org >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Belenix: www.belenix.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >> OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >> > > _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss