I’m having quite a bit of difficulty installing X server on a VM running Debian Wheezy. I basically am just looking to be able to SSH to the box using X11 forwarding. After installing xserver through the apt packaging system, (apt-get install xorg xserver-xorg) I’m unable to actually run the server: $ sudo startx X.Org … Read more
I’ve installed SSH Secure Shell and xming on my laptop running Windows 7 (64-bit). I’m having trouble starting X Windows applications from the SSH console. I’ve been able to do it in the past. I’ve pretty much determined that it’s not a server issue because I’ve tried it on two different servers (both servers are … Read more
Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 7 years ago. Improve this question I wanted to run an idea by the experts here. I have a VPS (Debian 7.7, 1GB RAM), which is purely a web … Read more
I have a client A (192.168.1.1)(vncviewer) accessing Server B (192.168.2.1) (RHEL6) to run a installer. The installation pre-requisite is to set the xhost and DISPLAY properly. Q1) Please correct me if I am wrong for the following Xserver should be running in clientA DISPLAY should be set in Server B DISPLAY should be set to … Read more
Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 7 years ago. Improve this question I have a java app rendering some sprites using LWJGL and OpenGL. It works fine until I move it to remote virtual machine … Read more
So, today I’ve been hacked. It’s very puzzling to me how it was done, so I’m looking for experienced people to show weak points in design of my systems. I have two servers. One is VPS with connection to internet (server1), second one is server inside private network (server2), connected to the first one via … Read more
I connect to a server over ssh with ssh -CX server ok, And I launch remote graphical apps, ok. But after some minutes I get Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display And I have to reset the ssh connection. Added some outputs $ echo $DISPLAY; echo $XAUTHORITY localhost:11.0 $ xauth list machine/unix:12 machine/unix:10 machine/unix:11 Answer I … Read more
after restarting my machine, when I try connect with ssh I get this message : /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth: error while loading shared libraries: libXau.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory any suggestion ? Answer is a problem with symbolics libs, I fixed as root with ldconfig AttributionSource : Link , Question Author : … Read more
Attempting to run Altera Quartus II (2) 9.0 on a remote RHEL5 Linux (2.6.18-308.1.1.el5 kernel 64-bit) box over a SSH connection via PuTTY 0.62 and a local Xming 6.9.0.31 X server running on Windows XP/Win7. I have set PuTTY up to forward X11 and successfully remotely run other X programs on this server. If I … Read more
I would like to setup XDM so that all users are logged into the Blackbox window manager by default (without adding a .xsession file to each home directory). Any clues? Answer System-wide resources are defined in /etc/X11/Xresources/, all you have to do is add a xsession file in that path. Make sure the file is … Read more
