Page 1 of 1

Problem playing file with X11 forwarding

Posted: 26 Mar 2020 18:10
by DaveAh
I am trying to play a video on a headless Centos 7 system, using X11 forwarding. It fails with various errors:

Code: Select all

$ cvlc my_video.mp4 VLC media player 3.0.8 Vetinari (revision 3.0.8-3-g410bff0959) [000000000131a9b0] dbus interface error: Failed to connect to the D-Bus session daemon: /usr/bin/dbus-launch terminated abnormally without any error message [000000000131a9b0] main interface error: no suitable interface module [000000000126d1c0] main libvlc error: interface "dbus,none" initialization failed [0000000001327120] dummy interface: using the dummy interface module... [00007fd5340ad5e0] dbus_screensaver inhibit error: cannot connect to session bus: /usr/bin/dbus-launch terminated abnormally without any error message libEGL warning: DRI2: failed to open swrast (search paths /usr/lib64/dri) libEGL warning: DRI2: failed to open swrast (search paths /usr/lib64/dri) libGL error: unable to load driver: swrast_dri.so libGL error: failed to load driver: swrast [00007fd5500076d0] gl gl error: shaders not supported, bailing out [00007fd55000ad20] xcb_x11 vout display error: shared memory (MIT-SHM) not available libGL error: unable to load driver: swrast_dri.so libGL error: failed to load driver: swrast [00007fd55001a180] gl gl error: shaders not supported, bailing out <snip> [00007fd550005090] xcb_x11 vout display error: shared memory (MIT-SHM) not available [00007fd550005090] xcb vout display error: X server failure [00007fd550005090] xcb vout display error: X server failure
Can anyone help please?

Re: Problem playing file with X11 forwarding

Posted: 26 Mar 2020 18:43
by RĂ©mi Denis-Courmont
The server hung up, presumably because the bandwidth is insufficient.