Xterm Giving Error That Display Is Not Set
$ Xterm Xterm: Xt Error: Can't Open Display: Xterm: Display Is Not Set I Connect to the Server Using Ssh -X User@Server. Display Is Not Set $ Echo $Display $ I...
$ xterm
xterm: Xt error: Can't open display:
xterm: DISPLAY is not set
I connect to the server using ssh -X user@server. DISPLAY is not set
$ echo $DISPLAY
$
I am running Ubuntu 13.04
1 Answer
Is X11 forwarding enabled in your sshd config?
grep -i x11 /etc/ssh/sshd_config
You should have:
X11Forwarding yes
If that's not the problem, try running ssh with "ssh -v" to get more debug output and post it here. It's also worth trying "ssh -Y".
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