Re: X11forwarding = yes, but nothing appears

["matthew sporleder" <msporleder%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Caloro Maurizio <mauric%gmx.ch@localhost> 
wrote:
>
> Dear NetBSD members
>
> Please i need to export "xterm" to one xp Windows client from Netbsd 4.0, 
> this two
> clients are in the same subnet and same ip-range home.
>
> on the windows client site i have installed Xming "Xserver", and the 
> connection to netbsd
> running over Putty "Ssh", about the option settings X11forrwarding are 
> enabled and the
> und SSH .. SSHD_config are also swicht to X11forrward Yes
>
> ssh -v = OpenSSH_5.0p1, OpenSSL 0.9.8e 23 Feb 2007
>
> i play with the other settings on the console
>
> #DISPLAY=192.168.1.101:0.0. or .DISPLAY=192.168.1.101:0
> #or set DISPLAY=192.168.1.101:0.0; export DISPLAY
> #echo $DISPLAY
> 192.168.1.101:0.0
> #
> # xterm &
> # Xlib: connection to "192.168.1.101:0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: No protocol specified
> Error: Can't open display: 10.247.212.60:0
>
> but still the same error appair
>
> Please for more information about forrwarding the xterm i appreciative any 
> help
> thanks in advance
> mc
>


You should get a $DISPLAY when you login if everything is working
correctly.  It looks like you are messing with it manually, which will
probably break.