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 Message-ID: <3EFD513E.71BBC330@dessent.net> Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 01:26:38 -0700 From: Brian Dessent Organization: My own little world... X-Accept-Language: en,pdf MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: How display graphic by cygwin References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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/