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Re: xfwm4 over ssh ?



Caloro Maurizio schrieb:
Hello together

i connect from me PC over putty (ssh) to my Netbsd 5.0 Blink and i want try to start "xfwm4", if i do this the followin error appair.

[
blink# xfwm4
** (xfwm4:28131): WARNING **: The display does not support the XComposite 
extension.
** (xfwm4:28131): WARNING **: Compositing manager disabled.
* (xfwm4:28131): WARNING **: Another Window Manager is already running
]
-"What switch i need to change here?"-- Compositing manager disabled.
-"What sessione are here running ?"-- Another Window Manager is already running.


[
blink# ps -a
  PID TTY    STAT    TIME COMMAND
 6645 ttyp0- I    0:00.72 make
 8707 ttyp0  Rs   0:00.17 -sh
21676 ttyp0  O+   0:00.01 ps -a
  287 ttyC00 Is+  0:00.01 /usr/libexec/getty suncons console
]

xfwm4 are installed from fresh updated "pkgsrc" and so the needed depencies are installed.

[
blink$ echo $DISPLAY
localhost:10.0
]

only for know Xclock or Xcalc appair fast and without questions

[
blink# xfwm4 --version
        This is xfwm4 version 4.4.3 (revision 28474) for Xfce 4.4.3
        Released under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
        Compiled against GTK+-2.16.1, using GTK+-2.16.1.

        Build configuration and supported features:
        - Startup notification support:                 Yes
        - XSync support:                                Yes
        - Render support:                               Yes
        - Xrandr support:                               Yes
        - Embedded compositor:                          Yes
        - KDE systray proxy (deprecated):               No
]

Please its basically possible to run xfwm4 over SSh and witch newspapers i need
to read to understand the following errors. Thanks for your help

for any other opinion or help feedback are welcome
thanks in Advance MC






You can start xterm, but first you have to export your DISPLAY variable like

export DISPLAY=:0.0

and then start ssh
ssh -Y user@myserver

then you can start xterm.


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