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   Message 86,036 of 87,272   
   Lew Pitcher to Henrik Carlqvist   
   Re: xhost not working under TigerVNC   
   24 Oct 22 13:38:27   
   
   From: lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca   
      
   On Mon, 24 Oct 2022 05:42:30 +0000, Henrik Carlqvist wrote:   
      
   > On Sun, 23 Oct 2022 15:23:40 +0000, Lew Pitcher wrote:   
   >> This implies that the vncserver X server /does not/ use TCP to converse   
   >> with X clients, but instead uses the X "Local" support (shared memory,   
   >> unix socket, etc). So, nothing is listening for the traffic made "local"   
   >> to localhost.localnet by ssh X11Forwarding.   
   >   
   > Ouch. Well, if so, maybe that problem can be circumvented with something   
   > like Xnest or Xephyr running on host A.   
      
   Or, apparently, recompiling the vncserver X server to include TCP/IP   
   support :-)   
      
   > regards Henrik   
      
   Likewise   
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   Lew Pitcher   
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