Date: Fri, 3 Sep 1999 12:06:25 -0400 From: bush doctor <dervish@bantu.cl.msu.edu> To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ssh + xauth problem ... Message-ID: <19990903120625.A69076@bantu.cl.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909030925070.52139-100000@thelab.hub.org>; from The Hermit Hacker on Fri, Sep 03, 1999 at 09:28:09AM -0300 References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909030925070.52139-100000@thelab.hub.org>
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Out of da blue The Hermit Hacker aka (scrappy@hub.org) said: > > When I login using ssh, I get the following message: > > /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth: (stdin):1: bad display name "hub:19.0" in "add" command > > I've tried recompiling/installing XFree86 *and* ssh, but can't get rid of > it... I see it on none of my other FreeBSD machines. > > xauth is as of today: > > hub> ls -lt /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 25896 Sep 3 07:45 /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth > > Can someone point me at where I need to fix this? :( looks like you need something like this in the global .cshrc file on the remote host: # set display if remote login ... if ($?REMOTEHOST) then setenv DISPLAY $REMOTEHOST\:0.0 endif Remember that sshd sets the X11 display offset in its config file ala X11DisplayOffset 10 hth > > Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy > Systems Administrator @ hub.org > primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org > > #:^) -- So ya want ta here da roots? Dem that feels it knows it ... bush doctor <dervish@bantu.cl.msu.edu> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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