RE: ssh -Y not an option
On Mon, 2 May 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I will read man Xsecurity but just to re-iterate; the ssh command > does not take the option -Y. I get this statement > > ssh: illegal option -- Y > Usage: ssh [options] host [command] This option was introduced with OpenSSH 3.8 and is equivalent to the older -X switch. Starting with OpenSSH 3.8 -X has a different behaviour and causes trouble with many applications. So use ssh -Y remotehost where it does works and ssh -X remotehost otherwise. bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gotti.org ICQ: 126018723
Re: ssh -Y not an option
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I will read man Xsecurity but just to re-iterate; the ssh command > does not take the option -Y. I get this statement > > ssh: illegal option -- Y > Usage: ssh [options] host [command] > > Sorry for the confusion I cut and pasted the wrong bit but I did > repost the letter What is the full command that you're typing? What does "type ssh" report? What does "cygcheck -c ssh" report? Brian
RE: ssh -Y not an option
I will read man Xsecurity but just to re-iterate; the ssh command does not take the option -Y. I get this statement ssh: illegal option -- Y Usage: ssh [options] host [command] Sorry for the confusion I cut and pasted the wrong bit but I did repost the letter Regards Anna