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From: Skip Montanaro <skip.montanaro@gmail.com>
To: Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Failed to run Emacs in X windows mode on remote host over ssh with X11 forwarding enabled.
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2021 09:17:52 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANc-5UyCa_RdMDHWpKP++AApsqs0nAFZH9LungZ_oYN_e-wt8Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGP6POJN8t58pUREjxGaSrp9vGvbukGwZJ4rL__YrPqPxxtgJA@mail.gmail.com>

> $ ssh -X werner@192.168.10.100
> $ emacs
>
> At this moment, I noticed the following information:
>
> Display localhost:10.0 unavailable, simulating -nw

Are you able to run other X-loving applications on the remote host?
Maybe substitute "xeyes" or "xterm" for "emacs." Also, run ssh in
verbose mode (-v) to see if it gives you clues about why X forwarding
is (apparently) disabled.

Skip



  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-27 14:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-27 13:29 Failed to run Emacs in X windows mode on remote host over ssh with X11 forwarding enabled Hongyi Zhao
2021-07-27 14:17 ` Skip Montanaro [this message]
2021-07-27 14:52   ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-07-27 15:07     ` Skip Montanaro
2021-07-27 15:35       ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-07-28  7:14         ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-07-28  7:19           ` Hongyi Zhao

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