How display graphic by cygwin

[Peng Yu]

Yes, after I export DISPLAY=localhost:0.0
It works. But I have to startx first.
Must I startx before I want to display any graphics? Can it automaticly
start? Thanks.

Peng
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Dessent" <brian@dessent.net>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 8:56 AM
Subject: Re: How display graphic by cygwin


> Peng Yu wrote:
> >
> > I use command
> > ssh -X myaccount@remotehost
> > then acroread.
> > But it dosen't work.
>
> You're still getting "Can't open display"?  What is the value of the
> DISPLAY variable once you've logged in to the remote host?  You may have
> to set it before running ssh, i.e.  export DISPLAY=localhost:0.0
>
> Brian
>
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