[mythtv-users] mythtv-setup and X forward

M L Truscott mltruscott at btinternet.com
Wed Aug 29 22:13:06 UTC 2007


On Wednesday 29 August 2007 09:40:22 Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 08/29/2007 01:52 AM, M L Truscott wrote:
> > On Tuesday 28 August 2007 23:05:06 Michael T. Dean wrote:
> >> On 08/28/2007 05:57 PM, M L Truscott wrote:
> >>> On Tuesday 28 August 2007 07:42:30 Michael T. Dean wrote:
> >>>> On 08/28/2007 02:01 AM, M L Truscott wrote:
> >>>>> On Monday 27 August 2007 21:25:53 Jay Mallar wrote:
> >>>>>>>     ssh -X server
> >>>>>>>     mythtv-setup
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Works well, save for the aweful display resolution.  Thanks for the
> >>>>>> tip.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Do you have any idea why when I try it it crashes X?  I am using
> >>>>> Ubuntu gutsy (with compiz running which may be the answer...)
> >>>>
> >>>> Your X server doesn't have Xrandr enabled.  The issue was fixed
> >>>> sometime around the 18th, so with 0.20.2 or higher, you shouldn't have
> >>>> the issue.
> >>>
> >>> Can you tell me how to enable it?  It appears to be installed, is there
> >>> another way of calling X over ssh?
> >>
> >> ssh -Y (which you probably should use, anyway), but I don't know if that
> >> will have any effect.  Can't upgrade?
> >
> > Updated as far as I can go -must be bugged somewhere along the line...
>
> And how far is that?  Are you saying that the fix doesn't work or are
> you unable to update to 0.20.2 or current SVN -fixes (i.e. for lack of
> packages or something)?
>
> Mike
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I am using the mythbuntu 0.20.2 packages - I meant that I am up to date with 
myth  - I probably need to try a different remote computer as I think that 
might be the problem.

Michael


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