[Lxc-users] X communication between the host and the container

[wang yao]

Hi Mark,

Thanks for answer, I will try it again this morning.

Regards,
Yao


2013/8/29 Vallevand, Mark K <Mark.Vallevand at unisys.com>

> Yes.  You can use a unix domain socket to communicate between the host and
> a container.****
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> Hi all,****
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> I try to display the applications running inside of the container (e.g.
> Firefox) on the screen of the host. I have achived this with the help of
> TCP communication between container and host, and now I want to do
> this with unix socket, but I am not sure whether the container can
> communicate with the host by the way of unix socket.****
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> I tried to share /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 of the host with the container and
> export the container's DISPLAY parameter with :0.0, but this did not work.
> So I hope to know whether the container can communicate with the host by
> the way of unix socket. And if it can't, can we do something to realize it?
> Can anyone help me?****
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> Yao****
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