Remote X-Application on ubuntu server

[Thilo Six]

Arnold Weber wrote the following on 18.12.2007 01:47
> Hi,
> 
> I have one machine "server" with ubuntu-server installed. I don't need a window-manager there, but sometimes i want to start single applications like that:
> 
> ssh -X server gimp
> 
> Do I have to install anything else than the application itself and it's dependencies?

$ apt-cache depends gimp


> When I try I get a "
> 
> DISPLAY is not set"-error. When I use the same ssh-command as above but connecting to a ubuntu-desktop-machine it works.



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Thilo

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