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Operating Systems Solaris X-Windows on Solaris Post 302407310 by jlliagre on Thursday 25th of March 2010 05:05:00 AM
Old 03-25-2010
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Originally Posted by EmbedUX
a) edit /etc/ssh/ssh_config file and made these changes: XForwardAgent yes and ForwardX11 yes
b) restarted the ssh service.
c) exported DISPLAY="host ip:0.0"
d) tried to run xclock on putty session as : cd /usr/openwin/bin/ and then ./xclock --> this should start a GUI Clock but i am getting the following error "Error: Can't open display: xx.x.x.xxx:0.0"
step c) is incorrect. When you tunnel X11 through ssh, the DISPLAY variable is automatically set by sshd with something like localhost:10. You must not change its value.
 

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suninstall(1M)						  System Administration Commands					    suninstall(1M)

NAME
suninstall - install the Solaris operating system SYNOPSIS
suninstall DESCRIPTION
install-solaris(1M) is now the preferred command for starting and restarting the Solaris Installation program. It should be used instead of suninstall. suninstall is symbolically linked to install-solaris. suninstall is a forms-based and graphical subsystem for installing the operating system. suninstall exists only on the Solaris installation media (CD or DVD) and should only be invoked from there. Refer to the Solaris 10 Instal- lation Guide: Basic Installations for more details. suninstall allows installation of the operating system onto any standalone system. suninstall loads the software available on the installa- tion media. Refer to the Solaris 10 Installation Guide: Basic Installations for disk space requirements. USAGE
Refer to the Solaris 10 Installation Guide: Basic Installations for more information on the various menus and selections. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWcdrom (Solaris instal- | | |lation media) | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
pkginfo(1), install(1M), install-solaris(1M), pkgadd(1M), attributes(5) Solaris 10 Installation Guide: Basic Installations NOTES
It is advisable to exit suninstall by means of the exit options in the suninstall menus. SunOS 5.10 9 Sep 2004 suninstall(1M)
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