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Old 04-18-2008, 05:25 AM   #1
leblebi
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x window


i set my x window environment variable as

setenv DISPLAY 193.140.202.30:0.0 in my .tcshrc file

i ve putty and and xming running

but i get the following error:

xterm Xt error: Can't open display: 193.140.202.30:10.0

when i type xterm command

on the other hand, when i type echo $DISPLAY, i get the correct host

i try to run idt but noth,ng happens on the screen

what may be the problem?

thanks

Ulas
 
Old 04-18-2008, 06:32 AM   #2
eco
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Maybe SSH isn't forwarding X?

Have you looked in your sshd config for a line like this one?
Code:
X11Forwarding yes
 
  


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