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Re: gEDA-user: Interesting Cygwin/X observation



El vie, 29-12-2006 a las 13:45 -0700, Andy Peters escribiÃ:
> (No, I haven't gotten the gEDA tools to work under Cygwin ...)
> 
> I'm running Cygwin/X on a XP box and ssh-ing into the Mac Book Pro  
> (OS X 10.4.8).
> 
> When I run gschem, I'm greeted with an 'Xlib: extension "RENDER"  
> missing on display "localhost:10.0".' message.  gschem will crash  
> soon afterwards.
> 
> After some googling, I find out that this has something to do with  
> ssh tunnels and such.
> 
> If I get into the remote machine by doing:
> 
> $ ssh -X andy@dizbuster
> 
> I get the Xlib RENDER message.
> 
> If I get into the remote machine by doing:
> 
> $ ssh -Y andy@dizbuster
> 
> (using so-called "fake" authorization blah blah)
> 
> I don't get the message and gschem is stable.
> 
> Just an FYI ...

Added to the wiki:
http://geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:faq-gschem#i_m_using_gschem_gaf_through_a_ssh_connection_and_i_get_an_error_likexlibextension_render_missing_on_display_localhost10.0

Thanks,

Carlos



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