At Tue, 28 Oct 2008 09:26:07 -0700 Brian Wince <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -----Original Message----- > From: Allan Gottlieb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 9:09 AM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: [gentoo-user] ssh trouble > > Yesterday's update to ssh (openssh-5.1_p1-r1) is giving me trouble. > > The client is allan. The server is ajglap. > > >From the client (gnome-terminal) I can run ssh as follows > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ssh ajglap > Last login: Tue Oct 28 11:50:02 EDT 2008 from allan on ssh > Last login: Tue Oct 28 11:54:33 2008 from allan > xhost: unable to open display "" > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ > > adding a -Y gives the same output > > But I can't run other server programs from the client. The following > used to start emacs on the server displaying a new X11 window on the > client. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ssh -Y ajglap emacs > emacs: standard input is not a tty > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ > > removing the -Y gives the same output > > I went to the server and created ~/.ssh/config with contents > > ForwardX11Trusted yes > > But this didn't help (I also tried the risky ForwardX11). > > I am planning to downgrade, but wanted to ask here first if I have just > misconfigured something (bugs.gentoo.org didn't seem to have anything > relevant). > > thanks, > allan > > Is "X11Forwarding yes" set in the sshd_config on ajglap? It is now! thanks, allan
