Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-Originating-IP: [128.54.220.195] X-Originating-Email: [yupeng_@hotmail.com] From: "Peng Yu" To: "Brian Dessent" , References: <3EFD513E.71BBC330@dessent.net> Subject: Re: How display graphic by cygwin Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 08:20:20 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 Jun 2003 15:20:36.0953 (UTC) FILETIME=[D37CE490:01C33D88] I use command ssh -X myaccount@remotehost then acroread. But it dosen't work. Peng ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Dessent" To: Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 1:26 AM Subject: Re: How display graphic by cygwin > Peng Yu wrote: > > > I just installed the minimum set of cygwin and Cygwin/XFree86 on a > > Window XP. I can startx at the localhost(my Window XP machine). > > Then I sshed to a remote Linux host and ran acroread. "Error: Can't not > > open display:" was displayed. Could somebody help me to fix this problem. > > You need to include the "-X" argument to ssh to forward X11 from the > remote host to your local machine. > > Brian > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/