Re: DISPLAY variable not set in ssh session
On 2008-02-26 19:40:56 -0500, Rick Thomas wrote:
> That was it. I did
> aptitude install xauth
> and everything was fine.
>
> It looks like the xterm package needs to depend on the xauth package
> -- or at least recommend it.
I don't think so: one can use xterm without xauth (if one doesn't
use ssh). Moreover openssh-server suggests xbase-clients (I thought
everyone who uses X11 had that), which depends on xauth. But perhaps
openssh-server should recommend xauth.
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