brent timothy saner on 30 Nov 2008 13:05:28 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] X Forwarding Problem - Mostly Solved


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Casey Bralla wrote:
> Stephen, sorry, my last post wasn't clear...  <sigh>
> 
> 
> Yes, I had set X11Forwarding on in sshd_config.  
> No, I had not ensured xauth was loaded in the remote.
> 
> I loaded xauth, and it now works for my Debian remote computers.   Thanks!
> 
> Now, if I could just get my Gentoo remotes systems to do the same thing (and 
> yes, xauth is loaded on them).
> 

are you using ssh -Y or ssh -X on the gentoo boxen?
the X remote auth system in gentoo is a bit broken/disabled per upstream
suggestion. more info:

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=237778
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