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Re: Problems pushing display from remote host

To: Rasmus Tamstorf <tamstorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Problems pushing display from remote host
From: Kiril Vidimce <vkire@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 14:07:28 -0800 (PST)
Cc: info-inventor-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <Pine.SGI.4.10.10101040908260.13400-100000@bacon.fan.fa.disney.com>
Sender: owner-info-inventor-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, Rasmus Tamstorf wrote:
> I've just installed the latest and greatest rpms, but when I try to run,
> say, ivview from a remote host I get : 
> 
> mymachine:tamstorf[51]% ivview
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
> Segmentation fault
> 
> Why is that ? I know I can fix the problem with xhost, but why do I need
> to have access to the local display when I want to push the display to a
> remote host ? 

Let me guess. You are using NVIDIA hardware with the NVIDIA drivers,
correct? (even if it's an SGI PC, it's using NVIDIA hardware). If yes,
then this is a known bug in the NVIDIA drivers and should be fixed in
the upcoming driver rev.

KV
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