Also make sure that xhost is allowing connections. My install of Cygwin defaulted to denying all connections, which it should do. sim > On Wednesday 26 March 2003 11:16 am, Erik Anderson wrote: > > Florin Iucha wrote: > > > http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/ > > > > I've tried to use cygwin for this before, but have never > had success. > > Is there a trick to getting the cygwin X server to accept > remote X11? > > Start up X. Then in a terminal make sure the display is set > right (echo > $DISPLAY). Then you should be able to do ssh -X user at host _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list