On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 10:13 -0300, Marcelo M. Garcia wrote: > Bob Taylor wrote: > > >I can't find out *why* I'm getting the error: "(gnome-terminal:3021): > >Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:" when using the command: "ssh > >user@other gnome-terminal". [snip] > Hi. > > I think that you should use "ssh -x xxx@xxxxxxx" Marcelo, Many thanks! Don't know *why* I need -X (note: -x turns X-forwarding off). This doesn't make any sense to me. That's why I didn't look at the ssh man page. Bob -- brtaylor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx