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Re: what causes "slogin -X" to not generate a "$DISPLAY" variable on the server?



On 13/06/12 04:12, Rick Thomas wrote:
> 
> On Jun 12, 2012, at 1:43 PM, Camaleón wrote:
> 
>> ... mmm, you can
>> compare the ... openssh versions
> 
> That got me thinking...
> 
> Looking at a third server (the same i386 Debian Squeeze machine I was
> using as a "client" in the previous reply) I *can* "slogin -X" and get
> an X session.
> 
> On both the successful server and the failing server, the version of
> "openssh-server" is "1:5.5p1-6+squeeze2".
> 
> So  that's no help, either.
> 
> Very curious...
> 
> Rick
> 

Is xauth installed on the server ?

You might also launch the ssh server with verbose log option to get its
version of the transaction.


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