Original e-mail from: Stephen Walton (stephen.walton@xxxxxxxx): > On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 10:45, Gunnar vS Kramm wrote: > > Original e-mail from: Mike Chepesky (pesky1229@xxxxxxxxxxx): > > > > > I have a problem relating to SSH and how it handles the creation of new > > > xterm windows. > > It might be that the admins of you server on campus have configured sshd to > > not allow X11 forwarding. > > If that were the case, the original poster would get an immediate "No > DISPLAY Environment variable" error when starting an X-only application, > and MATLAB would fall back to its text interface. > > The problem is speed. Even on a direct 100baseT link, MATLAB takes a > long time to start via X forwarding. I'd suggest using VNC and running > MATLAB inside it. It is much faster, especially the version 4 beta from > realvnc.com which FC1 ships with. > > -- > Stephen Walton <stephen.walton@xxxxxxxx> > Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, Cal State Northridge > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Stephen, you are correct if X11 forwarding was turned off he would get that error. So that's not it. -- Gunnar vS Kramm San Francisco, CA GPG public-key -------------- http://www.gunnarkramm.com/keys/gkramm.gpg
