You need software or a terminal that will support X11.
On AIX, install the graphics bundle:
smitty easy_install
Install Software Bundle
You could install CDE, but that installs a lot more than you probably want.
When I need X11 support, I also use X11_forwarding through ssh. So in /etc/ssh/sshd_config (or whereever your is at, I also publish a package where it is at /var/openssh/etc/sshd_config)
Make sure the program xhost is available:
Note: even though it returns an error - it is available. What you do not want to see is:
On this server, I have never used X11 - proof for me is:
So, the last steps are:
* start a X11 server on my PC (linux probably has it running by default, fyi I use Xming as I feel cygin is too large for what I need)
* configure my ssh client to request X11 tunneling
* connect to a server
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Hi all,
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