On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Karl Pearson <karlp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I like remote managing my server using ssh -X or ssh -Y and then running gui > apps sometimes. > > I've check workstation and server X11Forwarding yes and then restarted sshd > so don't know where else to go. > > I've checked the logs and there's nothing about it. The error I get is: > > [root@mail root]# system-config-printer > system-config-printer: could not open display > This is a graphical application and requires DISPLAY to be set. > > or: > > [karlp@mail ~/]$ xterm > xterm Xt error: Can't open display: > xterm: DISPLAY is not set > > Of course, the obvious is to set $DISPLAY, which doesn't work either. > > Any ideas where to go next? > > --- On the ssh client: $ xhost +<sshServer> ~af P.S. Trim your replies a bit for legibility. _______________________________________________ Redhat-install-list mailing list Redhat-install-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-install-list To Unsubscribe Go To ABOVE URL or send a message to: redhat-install-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: unsubscribe