From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 31 06:38:43 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA25244 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 31 Jul 1998 06:38:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dax.belen.k12.nm.us (stargate.belen.k12.nm.us [206.206.121.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA25232 for ; Fri, 31 Jul 1998 06:38:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wildcard@dax.belen.k12.nm.us) Received: from localhost (wildcard@localhost) by dax.belen.k12.nm.us (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id HAA27319; Fri, 31 Jul 1998 07:45:30 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wildcard@dax.belen.k12.nm.us) Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 07:45:30 -0600 (MDT) From: Sasha Egan To: Johann Visagie cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SSH install difficulties. In-Reply-To: <19980730163926.A23946@cityip.co.za> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Well thanks that works to solve the Xauth prolem. Thek should write that in the man or INSTALL pages, it coulda saved some trouble...I'm have a new problem but I want to hack at it for awhile before I come abeggin. Thanks Sasha On Thu, 30 Jul 1998, Johann Visagie wrote: > On Thu, 30 Jul 1998 at 08:10 SAT, Sasha Egan wrote: > > > > I am haveing some trouble installing ssh for some reason. > > I am trying to use the port that came with 2.2.6 > > > [ snip ] > > > > checking for xauth... no > > configure: error: configuring with X but xauth not found - aborting > > su-2.01# > > > > but here is the really wierd part...xauth does exist...I can even execute > > it. > > Make sure xauth is in the path of the user under whose id you run the > configure script. That had me puzzled for a few minutes just yesterday. :-) > > -- V > > Johann Visagie | Email: wjv@CityIP.co.za | Tel: +27 21 419-7878 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message