ChemAxon 7c2d26e5cf
26-02-2008 16:49:08
A user wrote:
It is not a Marvin bug. It is a known issue in remote X window under Cygwin.
Some applications (not only Java based ones) can not display properly in Windows if you launch them from a remote Linux machine.
This display error does not occur on all Windows machine.
We can suggest the following workaround to access the remote machine (in this case):
Use ssh with the -Y option (trusted X11 forwarding), instead of simple X11 forwarding ( -X )
E.g.:
You can read more about it in the Cygwin forum:
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2005-04/msg00164.html
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2005-04/msg00160.html
| Quote: |
| I use Cygwin/X to access GUI applications on a remote Linux machine. When I try to launch a Marvin application there, I got only an empty frame. The content of the Java window is not drawn. Can you help me? |
Some applications (not only Java based ones) can not display properly in Windows if you launch them from a remote Linux machine.
This display error does not occur on all Windows machine.
We can suggest the following workaround to access the remote machine (in this case):
Use ssh with the -Y option (trusted X11 forwarding), instead of simple X11 forwarding ( -X )
E.g.:
| Code: |
| ssh -Y remotemachine.com |
You can read more about it in the Cygwin forum:
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2005-04/msg00164.html
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2005-04/msg00160.html