Manually, remotely starting X for a remote session. DISPLAY.

[linux guy]

On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Alan Cox <alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:

> On Wed, 28 Sep 2011 10:06:48 -0600
> linux guy <linuxguy123 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > $ ssh me at server
> > me at server's password:
> > Last login: Tue Sep 27 20:16:30 2011 from 192.168.1.120
> > [me at server ~]$ echo $DISPLAY
> >
> > [me at server ~]$
> >
> > What should it be set to ?
>
> Nothing - you didn't specify -X or -Y
>

Me bad.

For some reason I thought that -X was set by default.   Apparently its not.

Sorry for the waste of bandwidth.
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