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Re: NEWBIE TIP #110 [was Re: suggestion[data in .sig file]]



On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 08:31:09AM -1000, Joseph Dane wrote:
> >>>>> "Hans" == Hans Ekbrand <hans@sociologi.cjb.net> writes:
> 
>  Hans> Since no one else has disputed this post yet, I think it is
>  Hans> time to do so. I have used X-forwarding over SSH enough to know
>  Hans> that you need not and you should not set $DISPLAY manually.
> 
> no, you don't need to set DISPLAY.  but you said:
> 
> <quote>
> This tip is bad. It does not work. The first line makes the following
> fail (or, I think, in case of bad security on client succeed but by-pass the
> ssh-tunnel).
> </quote>
> 
> which is incorrect.

"Not so fast, mr Yakamoto"

Your citation of my first post contains two statements:

> This tip is bad. It does not work. The first line makes the following
> fail

Which is *correct*. (At least in Woody, and in my .sig I clearly
stated I was running Woody.)

The second part, the parenthesis, which includes the reservation "I think":

> (or, I think, in case of bad security on client succeed but by-pass the
> ssh-tunnel).

Is, as you have taught me, wrong. Thank you.

-- 
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Hans Ekbrand

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