Re: X forwarding dead in Sid
Alex Malinovich <demonbane@the-love-shack.net> writes:
> I've been using X forwarding between my 2 Sid computers for a while now
> with no problem. However, at some point since my last update (about 3
> weeks ago) X forwarding over SSH seems to have died. I run ssh with the
> -X option, and I've checked the xserverrc on both systems to make sure
> that -nolisten tcp isn't in there. Everything SEEMS to be set up ok, yet
> X forwarding isn't working. $DISPLAY isn't being set when I SSH in,
> though it used to before. I haven't tried setting it manually yet
> because, I hate to admit it, I'm not exactly sure of the format for a
> remote X $DISPLAY. :)
Check /etc/ssh/sshd_config on the machine you're connecting to and make
sure you have 'X11Forwarding yes' in there. There's more information in
/usr/share/doc/ssh/README.Debian.gz.
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Brian Nelson <nelson@bignachos.com>
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