Re: ssh X11 forwarding

[Michael West <quagly@mitzit.net>]

On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 12:15:36AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 30, 2003 at 13:46:36 -0800, Michael West wrote:
> > I have "X11Forwarding yes" in sshd_config and login with `ssh -X
> > hostname` but `echo $DISPLAY` gives '0.0' after successful login.
> 
> Look at all the scripts (either in your $HOME or in /etc) that can
> be run by the shell at startup. Perhaps one of them sets $DISPLAY
> to "0.0". I've already seen that on one of my accounts...
> 
     Yes, $DISPLAY was set in a start up script.  I unset it and
     everything works great!

         Thanks,
               ~Michael