[mythtv-users] rpms for Mandrake

[skeeterskip]

Yeah, I have computer in living room right now and I
do most of work from machine in another room. I use
program called Putty which does ssh.

I can try the commands locally from living room, but
am pretty sure I get the same thing.

--- Ray Olszewski <ray at comarre.com> wrote:
> At 08:26 PM 3/5/2003 -0800, skeeterskip wrote:
> >In SSH, when logged in as root, it is #, for
> non-root
> >users it is $.
> 
> What does ssh have to do with your problem (the
> "cannot connect to X 
> server" message you get when trying to start mythtv
> or mythfrontend)?
> 
> I thought we were discussing running MythTV on a
> local machine, by the user 
> who has started X (usually root in your case, though
> I gather you have also 
> tried an ordinary userid, perhaps mythtv), from an
> xterm (or whatever KDE's 
> analog to an xterm is) running with the same userid.
> If you are doing 
> something other than that, please describe as
> specifically as you can how 
> you are trying to start mythtv (or, preferred,
> mythfrontend).
> 
> If you are doing all of this remotely, in some way
> that involves ssh 
> sessions &/or ssh tunneling of X, there is a lot of
> room for problems. Up 
> till now, I (and I'm sure the othes who have
> responded as well) had assumed 
> that you were running X on the same host that you
> have MythTV on, and that 
> you were using a cli from a terminal session opened
> in that same X server.
> 
> 
> 
> >--- pebay <pebay at attglobal.net> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > skeeterskip wrote:
> > >
> > > >KDE automatically logs in as root. When I look
> at
> > > rpm
> > > >files for mythtv, they say "root" as owner.
> > > >
> > > Is the command line prompt in your xterm window
> a
> > > "#" (root) or a "$"(a
> > > user)? A quick check.
> > >
> > > Peyton
> 
> 
> 
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