[lug] Cannot make remote X connection

Timothy Klein teece at silverklein.net
Thu Aug 30 13:35:43 MDT 2001


In Debian, the X server is started in such a way that it does not listen
on TCP.  You have to alter the relevant files.  I gotta goto work now,
but check the thread listed by another poster, I gave a better hint
there.  If you still can't get it, let us know.

Tim

* Dhruva B. Reddy (sledgehammer2010 at yahoo.com) wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am running two Debian boxes, and I can't seem to run X applications between
> the two machines (i.e., running the app on one machine and displaying it on the 
> other).  I have tried disabling access control using 'xhost', but it doesn't
> make any difference.
> 
> Here is a log entry from one of the machines:
> "AUDIT: Mon Aug 27 11:03:40 2001: 278 X: client 13 rejected from local host"
> 
> Can someone tell me what else to check for?
> 
> Thanks,
> Dhruva
> 
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