Re: ssh -X woes

[linux@networkingnewsletter.org.uk]

It has `xauth` but in a different place...

~$ which -a xauth
/usr/bin/X11/xauth

SO what else may I need to set up?

> michael wrote:
>> sorry about the wrong subject, initially.
>> i should also have said that DISPLAY is not set on the remote machine
>> (using ssh -X)
>>
>
> Make sure that the remote machine has /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth
> (from the xbase-clients) package installed.  Without it you
> will not be able to setup the DISPLAY of the remote machine
> to point back to you through the tunnel.
>
> -Roberto Sanchez
>