Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 22:27:11 -0700 From: Norbert Papke <fbsd-ml@scrapper.ca> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X11 forwarding problems in FreeBSD 6.2 Message-ID: <200707082227.11422.fbsd-ml@scrapper.ca> In-Reply-To: <200707090103.49950.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com> References: <200707090103.49950.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com>
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On July 8, 2007, Pollywog wrote: > I am having some problems with X11 forwarding. I can do X11 forwarding via > ssh between two machines running Linux, but if I try to do this from > FreeBSD (KDE) to either of the Linux machines, it only works if I use > startx to start KDE on the fbsd machine (a laptop). If I start KDE from > kdm, I get errors that go like this when I start the KDE app on the remote > host running Linux: pollywog@slider:~$ kate > Xlib: connection to "localhost:11.0" refused by server > Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key > kate: cannot connect to X server localhost:11.0 On your FreeBSD machine, try issuing % xhost +local: before you ssh to the Linux machines. Cheers.
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