Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 10:26:11 +0200 From: "Helmut Schneider" <jumper99@gmx.de> To: <ports@freebsd.org>, <freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: putty and xorg7.2 Message-ID: <00f401c79ddd$40b697f0$609b65c1@vpe.de> References: <00c201c79d49$49ae94a0$609b65c1@vpe.de><006501c79d66$55248430$609b65c1@vpe.de> <20070523191207.GD61762@xor.obsecurity.org>
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From: "Kris Kennaway" <kris@obsecurity.org> > On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 08:15:23PM +0200, Helmut Schneider wrote: >> From: "Helmut 'Ingrid' Schneider" <jumper99@gmx.de> >> >From: "Jeremy Chadwick" <koitsu@FreeBSD.org> >>> >>On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 03:03:49PM +0200, Helmut Schneider wrote: >>>> >>>I recently upgraded some FBSD6.2 machines to xorg 7.2 according to >>>> >>>/usr/ports/UPDATING. By now I cannot use x-forwarding with putty or >>>> >>>ssh -X anymore as the DISPLAY paramater is not set anymore. >>>>>> I connect to 2 machines using putty and x-forwarding. Here >>>>>> are the results: >>> >>See mail to this list with subject "ssh X11 forwarding and X.org 7.2" >>> >>which explains the cause and solution. >> >Hm, I might have missed something, but I created a symlink for >> >/usr/X11R6 -> /usr/local and then did a portupgrade -afPP but DISPLAY >> >is still not exported. >> OK, one has to install xauth. This might/should be a dependency of >> xorg-libraries. imo. > No, because it's not a library :) It's an application and is part of > xorg-apps. It never used to be part of xorg-libraries either (it was > formerly in xorg-clients), so this was always something you needed to > do. Ah, thats the missing link. After the upgrade xorg-clients were gone and not updated to xorg-apps. Thanks, Helmut
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