Re: activate ssh X11Forwarding on Etch

[cody chamberlain <cham0169@d.umn.edu>]

Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote:

> Hi,
> I have an up yo date Etch on a Celeron 633/256Mo
> I installed xorg-xserver gnome and gdm.
> If I ssh login on the machine, X11 is not forwarded:
>
> 	$ ssh -X remote
> 	$ xclock
> 	$ Error: Can't open display:
>
> The  result is the same wether I use -X or I dont use it.
> I already put
>
> 	X11Forwarding yes
>
> in /etc/ssh/sshd_config and restarted ssh (also restarted the whole
> system)
>
> The client machine has X, and I forward X11 with succes on other Debian
> machines (Sarge) and other distro too (Fedora).
>
>  
do you have it allowed in your ssh client config?

cody@cooter /etc/ssh =) [02:15] $ grep ForwardX11 ssh_config
#   ForwardX11 yes
#   ForwardX11Trusted yes

> May be I forgot something?
> Would you help me to find out what?
>
>