If you don't need a display on that box then change the wine config file in the wine section and change the graphics driver e.g "GraphicsDriver" = "ttydrv" Ken. On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 12:06, Lim Wee Cheong wrote: > Hi, > > actually I am trying to run a socket program on the linux machine > which I was trying to SSH to. I dun need the SSH display to show me > the display. I only require it to run and listen on a specific port. I > have tried logging on as a user and as root. Neither works. Any ideas? > Thanks for helping > > > > > >From: "Frank Clements" > >To: "Lim Wee Cheong" , > >Subject: RE: x11drv: cant open display > >Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 16:42:26 -0500 > > > >actually... let me elaborate on that. > > > >anyone can correct me if I'm wrong. > > > > > >if you aren't blocking anything on your local machine ( and the > remote > >allow all external through unfiltered ) you can simply do export > >DISPLAY=:0 > > > >if you and/or the other machine are behind a firewall you should be > able > >to send your display over the ssh tunnel by: > > > >in your /etc/ssh/sshd_config make sure you have > > > >X11Forwarding yes > >X11DisplayOffset 0 ( i think that will work ) > > > >am i wrong? I haven't tried this... or have I ever sent my display > over > >ssh, just read about it.... > > > >-fc > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Lim Wee Cheong [mailto:mac_hjc@xxxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 11:29 AM > > To: wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: x11drv: cant open display > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > I am using SSH to login to my redhat box to run a windows app on > >wine. Whenever I attempt to run this as a user I get the x11drv: cant > >open display error. Spent a few days trying to sort this out. Pls > help. > >Thank you. > > > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > Get 10mb of e-mail space with MSN Hotmail Extra Storage > > > >_______________________________________________ wine-users mailing > list > >wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Download ringtones from MSN Mobile Music! > _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing > list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users -- Ken Gaul IT Infrastructure Manager beCogent Ltd. www.becogent.com T: +44 (0) 1236-628140 F: +44 (0) 1236-628101 M: +44 (0) 7770-573749 E: ken.gaul@xxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
