Re: [LAU] qjackctl gets confused when used through ssh -X

On Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:18:09 +0100, Jörn Nettingsmeier
<nettings@folkwang-hochschule.de> wrote:
> hi rui, hi *!
>
>
> two hosts connected via netjack. local host uses qjackctl.
> now ssh -X into remote host, start qjackctl and hope for a forwarded
> window. no luck. all that happens is that the *local* qjackctl window
> pops up.
>
> this doesn't happen with other gui apps. i use several xosviews on
> several hosts frequently without problems.
>
> any guesses as to what might be going on?
>

there can only one qjackctl instance running against one X11 server.

there's a workaround however:

on the remote host/ssh session, set JACK_DEFAULT_SERVER environment
variable with some unique value, other than "default" that is.

cheers

-- 
rncbc aka Rui Nuno Capela
rncbc@rncbc.org
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