FYI, I'll try virtualizing OI 148 and test and if it works I'll go to 151a and see what happens.
I'll probably just test with Ubuntu since, I agree, Xming has some issues. On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 12:15 PM, Jonathan Leafty < jleafty+openindianadisc...@gmail.com> wrote: > FWIW, I tried this from the Ubuntu VM too and from the OI host (which > should work right... it's a loopback but still). > > I can't say I ever X11'd from an Ubuntu VM to OS/OI before, since I > primarily use Windows, but I would imagine it would work or have a different > error message if the cause was different. > > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 11:05 AM, David Brodbeck <bro...@uw.edu> wrote: > >> On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Jonathan Leafty < >> jleafty+openindianadisc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > 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). >> > >> >> One thing I've noticed about Xming is it does not allocate a TTY or create >> a >> login shell when it connects. This has caused problems for me in the >> past; >> for example if you have a .profile or a system-wide /etc/profile neither >> will be run for an Xming connection. >> >> -- >> David Brodbeck >> System Administrator, Linguistics >> University of Washington >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
