Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 10:26:40 +0900 From: Rob <spamrefuse@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X applications crashing under 5.3BETA7 and X.org Message-ID: <41746D50.8030805@yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <1098148119.5119.6.camel@dreamland.chief.home> References: <200410190013.i9J0DUiP026018@app.auscert.org.au> <1098148119.5119.6.camel@dreamland.chief.home>
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Sascha Holzleiter wrote: > On Tue, 2004-10-19 at 10:13 +1000, freebsd-stable@auscert.org.au wrote: > >>I have a problem with applications crashing. Xterm will launch and run ok, >>but any attempt to mouse select text will cause an immediate crash with >>this output on the console: >> >>xterm: warning, error event received: >>X Error of failed request: BadAtom (invalid Atom parameter) >> Major opcode of failed request: 18 (X_ChangeProperty) >> Atom id in failed request: 0x17f >> Serial number of failed request: 131 >> Current serial number in output stream: 133 >> > > > Hi, > > this isn't a Xorg issue it's just a X11 forwarding issue. > Newer OpenSSH versions don't use trusted X11 forwarding by default which > results in the above error if you try to cut & paste. > Just use trusted X11 forwarding and all should be fine. > > Either ssh -Y server-hostname or add "ForwardX11Trusted yes" to your ssh > config file. s/-Y/-X/ R.
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