Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 12:41:48 -0500 From: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> To: stan <stanb@panix.com> Cc: Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ssh and X11 problem Message-ID: <1230745308.28408.2.camel@orion> In-Reply-To: <20081231173517.GA22363@teddy.fas.com> References: <20081231173517.GA22363@teddy.fas.com>
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On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 12:35 -0500, stan wrote: > I just built a new 7.1 machine, and when I ssh from a Linux box to it I get > the following errors: > > usr/local/bin/xauth: (stdin):1: bad display name "unix:10.0" in "remove" > command > /usr/local/bin/xauth: (stdin):2: bad display name "unix:10.0" in "add" > command > > And I cannit get ssh to foward the X protocol. Yes I have added > > ForwardX11 yes to /etc/ssh/ssh_config > > What am I doing wrong? > I assume you have xserver on the FreeBSD box? Check your display name. I'm pretty sure it's supposed to be 'hostname:0:0'. -- Glen Barber "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin
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