Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 22:03:03 +0400 (MSD) From: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> To: Thierry Herbelot <thierry@herbelot.com> Cc: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: OpenSSH_3.4p1 sshd does not set XAUTHORITY Message-ID: <20020819220103.U1495-100000@woozle.rinet.ru> In-Reply-To: <200208191943.31694.thierry@herbelot.com>
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On Mon, 19 Aug 2002, Thierry Herbelot wrote: TH> after searching in some mailing lists, I've found that adding : TH> TH> setenv XAUTHORITY ~/.Xauthority TH> TH> to the .login file on the machine I'm logging in has solved this problem TH> TH> I hope this has no bad implication on security. I suppose a bit of logic examining $DISPLAY content (more specifically, non-empty part before ':' of it) and setting XAUTHORITY conditionally would be better. [snip] Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, DM268-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck@rinet.ru *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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