[GNC] GNUCash never starts over forwarded X session

Andrew Clark ajfclark at gmail.com
Wed Dec 5 19:41:26 EST 2018


Yes, when I'm home I use GNUCash on the machine and it works fine. I'm only
tryign to use the frowarded session because I'm away at the moment. I've
previously done this and it worked fine.

On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 at 10:43, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:

>
>
> > On Dec 5, 2018, at 3:13 PM, Andrew Clark <ajfclark at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I used to be able to forward gnucash over ssh to a local xming server.
> >
> > It seems since upgrading to GnuCash 3.3 Build ID:  3.3+ (2018-09-29) I
> can
> > no longer do this. The program starts, the splash screen displays, but
> the
> > status message stays on gnucash/engine forever.
> >
> > I'm running buster/sid Debian on the server end, forwarding the X session
> > via ssh to Xming 6.9.0.31 running on Windows 10.
> >
> > I've also tried forwarding Xnest and then running GNUCash in that, but
> that
> > hangs at the same place.
> >
> > Any ideas where to look?
>
> Is the system you’re running GnuCash on headless? If not, does GnuCash
> start up ok when the X-server is running on the same machine?
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
>

-- 
Cheers,

Andrew.


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