[mythtv-users] mythtv-setup headless backend

Peter Bennett cats22 at comcast.net
Mon Sep 18 14:34:33 UTC 2017



On 09/17/2017 10:26 PM, Anthony Giggins wrote:
>
>
> On 18 September 2017 at 11:26, Stephen Baker 
> <stephen at wildwood.baker.org <mailto:stephen at wildwood.baker.org>> wrote:
>
>     Using putty/Xming requires turning on X11 forwarding in putty
>     before starting the session. I think that it is in the session
>     properties. That is the equivalent to the -Y option in ssh. It has
>     been a long time since I have used putty.
>
>
>
> Yeah I've done that but I still get the errors :(
>
> and I get the same issues when logging in via SSH from a frontend
>
> however looks like it should work from
>
> https://forum.mythtv.org/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=683
>
> so perhaps the issue is with the X server on the backend?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Anthony
>
>
> _______________________________________________
>
Instructions are in the wiki (for the case of connecting from a Linux 
machine to your backend on another Linux machine) If you are trying from 
Windows that will be a different story.

https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Ssh_Forwarding

Let me know if this does not work.
Peter
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