[WBEL-users] installation woes

[John Lowry]

Update....

I managed to get sshd working....but how to configure X from a foreign
terminal.

export DISPLAY=<ip>:0
redhat-config-xfree86   .... results in this, but nothing more:

* ddcprobe returned bogus values:
ID:   None
Name: None
HorizSync: None
VertSync:  None

--John


On Mon, 21 Feb 2005, John Lowry wrote:

>
> Hi all.
>
> I've had to reinstall WhiteBox.
>
> I can't get X to run.  I recall I had this problem previously, but swapping out
> the graphics card allowed me to come up with X.  Swapping back allowed me to
> reconfigure with the one I wanted.
>
> Unfortunately, I no longer have the other graphics card.
>
> So how do I configure X from text mode?  I'm (somewhat gratutitiously :-) told
> to run it from an ssh connection, but I need to enable ssh first.  Of course,
> the tools to do that require X :-( At least the ones I know about.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thank you,
>
> John
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