X server does not display output from X client

Jon TURNEY jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Wed Apr 1 13:45:00 GMT 2015


On 01/04/2015 13:32, MrRon wrote:
> I am running XWin Server on my Windows 7 machine. This starts up xinit,
> xterm & XWin.
> In the xterm window I enter
> $ xhost +eis103l
> and on eis103l I enter
> $ export DISPLAY=eis-mrron.princeton.edu:0.0
>
> I then run an Xwindow program on eis103l but nothing is displayed on
> eis-mrron.
> There is no firewall block at eis103l and I've turned off the Windows
> firewall. After

http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-remote-clients-cant-connect

Start the server with -listen tcp, or (better) stop doing things this 
way and use ssh -Y instead.

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Jon TURNEY
Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer

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