[ale] Remote X

[David Corbin]

I'm sorry I left out information.  I'm using ssh to run a remote script 
(restart.sh).  In that script, I set the DISPLAY variable as mentioned below.

On Thursday 29 April 2004 12:51, Chris Coleman wrote:
> Your DISPLAY should be pointing to the "remote" system not the localhost.
> Also try using -X or -x, I forget which, option to ssh. It will setup X
> forwarding to the correct DISPLAY without you manually setting it.
>
> Chris
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Corbin [mailto:dcorbin at machturtle.com]
> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 12:35 PM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: [ale] Remote X
>
>
> I would like to be able to spawn and X (Java) application on a remote
> box using SSH.  It should not only be running on that box, but should
> display on the main monitor for that box, and not "locally".
>
> Security is NOT an issue here.
>
> I have done "xhost +localhost" on the remote box.  Then, I set
> DISPLAY=localhost:0.0.
>
> The app runs, but I see not GUI.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> David
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