Great Balls Of Fire....... It's working. Restarting SSH made it all work. Thanks to all of you. Todd -----Original Message----- From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Celti Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 5:04 AM To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Subject: Re: x over putty x forwarding over ssh and the like. Not on all. On some, (namely, those with BSD-style init scripts), it's `/etc/rc,d/sshd restart`. ~Celti On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 17:22:50 -0700 (MST), der.hans wrote: > Am 24. Jan, 2005 schwätzte todd hewett so: > > > So I am still trying to get X over SSH working. > > > > When I run command: > > [root@ns1 root]# xeyes > > Error: Can't open display: > > Is this from Linux or from m$? Please don't be using root as a normal > login account. > > > I wonder if this is because where I have the X display location set up in > > putty. Localhost:0 > > That might be correct. I don't know how putty is configged. > > http://XLiveCD.indiana.edu/ > > Try that CD. It'll autorun in m$ when you start it up. > > You do need to restart the ssh server when you make configuration changes > to it. > > This should work on all GNU/Linux boxen, I think: > /etc/init.d/sshd restart > > RedHat has something like: > service ssh restart > > ciao, > > der.hans > -- > # https://www.LuftHans.com/ http://www.AZOTO.org/ > # "The purpose of IT is to seamlessly and transparently provide the other > # 9/10's of the iceberg for people who need to work with chunks > # of floating ice." -- Strata Rose Chalup --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss