Remote X session, again

[Joel Hammer]

The cure was knowing that the system starts kdm, not X, so, you have to poke
around in:
/etc/kde3/kdm/Xservers
Then, don't forget to run xhost+ .
(My workstation is behind a firewall.)
Joel

ZKMthe fact that the command to start X is in 
On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 04:53:48PM -0700, Net Llama! wrote:
> On 05/07/03 16:42, Joel Hammer wrote:
> > I can log onto a computer using X :1 -query remotebox
> > and run an X session.
> > 
> > But, if I telent to the box, and try a graphical thinggee like gv, I get
> > 
> >      _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> > 
> > I have removed the -nolisten tcp in Xserver, I have run xhosts+ on my
> > workstation, and the display variable is properly set by telnet on the
> > remote box. My firewall on the workstation is wide open.
> > 
> >      Although I am running X, what I don't see is X listening
> >      on 6000. There are no X servers listening, as a matter
> >      of a fact.
> > 
> > I am using linodows (Debian).
> > 
> > Any suggestions appreciated,
> 
> sure, use ssh, and all of this is setup for you.  if you insist on using 
> telnet, then you'll need to export your display on the remote end.
> 
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