Thanks, Kasper. For the record, this is fixed by doing ssh -Y server or setting ForwardX11Trusted yes in ~/.ssh/config Simon Kasper Daniel Hansen wrote on 04/13/2005 03:25 PM: > This seems to be a problem with tcltk. Can you run tcltk over ssh > outside of R (not that I know how to do this)? > > I guess this problem has nothing to do with R, but what do I know. > > Anyway, this is clearly a tcltk problem. Contact the R-help list and > possibly the maintainer of the tcltk package. > > Kasper > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 02:48:23PM -0400, Vsevolod (Simon) Ilyushchenko wrote: > >>Hi, >> >>Everything seems to be fine, but if I ssh into another machine and try >>to say >>library(tcltk) >>R quits with this error message: >> >>X Error of failed request: BadAtom (invalid Atom parameter) >> Major opcode of failed request: 20 (X_GetProperty) >> Atom id in failed request: 0x43d >> Serial number of failed request: 11 >> Current serial number in output stream: 11 >> >>This does not happen if I run R on my desktop or if I set DISPLAY to >>mydesktop:0. Other X applications run normally over the SSH session. >> >>Simon >>-- >> >>Simon (Vsevolod ILyushchenko) simonf@cshl.edu >> http://www.simonf.com >> >>Terrorism is a tactic and so to declare war on terrorism >>is equivalent to Roosevelt's declaring war on blitzkrieg. >> >>Zbigniew Brzezinski, U.S. national security advisor, 1977-81 >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Bioconductor mailing list >>Bioconductor@stat.math.ethz.ch >>https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioconductor > > -- Simon (Vsevolod ILyushchenko) simonf@cshl.edu http://www.simonf.com Terrorism is a tactic and so to declare war on terrorism is equivalent to Roosevelt's declaring war on blitzkrieg. Zbigniew Brzezinski, U.S. national security advisor, 1977-81