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Date:      Fri, 31 Jul 1998 07:45:30 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Sasha Egan <wildcard@dax.belen.k12.nm.us>
To:        Johann Visagie <wjv@cityip.co.za>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SSH install difficulties.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980731074340.12834A-100000@dax.belen.k12.nm.us>
In-Reply-To: <19980730163926.A23946@cityip.co.za>

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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
> 


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