Bug#296559: marked as done (remote ssh login fails unless .xauthority file exists)
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Subject: remote ssh login fails unless .xauthority file exists
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Package: ssh
Version: 1:3.8.1p1-8.sarge.4
An "ssh -X" or "ssh -Y" to a newly installed Sarge box will fail to allow
X apps to run unless X has already been started on the machine.
Once an .xauthority is where it should be, everything works.
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Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 10:03:50 +0000
From: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
To: 296559-done@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: Bug#296559: remote ssh login fails unless .xauthority file exists
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On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 10:33:44AM +0100, nodata wrote:
> I was being dumb. Everything is fine, X11Forwarding was set to Off in
> sshd_config. Oops :/
OK; closing, then, thanks.
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@debian.org]
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