Re: lost ability to remote run sudo apps

To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: lost ability to remote run sudo apps
From: T o n g <mlist4suntong@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2011 04:11:08 +0000 (UTC)
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On Sat, 05 Feb 2011 20:54:46 -0500, Rodney D. Myers wrote:

> sudo synaptic
> X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication.
> 
> (synaptic:19563): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: localhost:10.0

Did you turn on X11 forwarding explicitly?

man ssh:

 -X   Enables X11 forwarding.  This can also be specified on a per-host
      basis in a configuration file.

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