No display from a remote computer

[Jacques B. Siboni]

Thanks Pavel

I have a major linux problem with this computer. As soon as it is resolved I'll
try with your suggestion.

Talk to you

Jacques


On Sun, 2020-10-11 at 20:40 +0200, Pavel Sanda wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 08, 2020 at 02:39:36PM +0000, Jacques B. Siboni wrote:
> > I try to run it through a remote display on another Ubuntu computer.
> > I use putty to connect; xterm and other xwindow applications run fine. (gimp
> > for
> > instance)
> > 
> > The DISPLAY variable is set to localhost:11.0 which Xwindow apps appreciate 
> > 
> > When I run lyx I can see it is running on the processes list but there is no
> > display. It just stays like that.
> > 
> > Is there a hidden option or what?
> > 
> > Does it ring a bell?
> 
> No, but I do not use putty. Maybe the 11.0 display is not a correct one?
> Anyway, if you just use normal console and connect via 
> ssh -YC your_debian_machine
> and run LyX afterwards, what happens?
> 
> Pavel
> 
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