Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 08:21:51 +1030 From: Malcolm Kay <malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg XFree86 compatibility issues. Message-ID: <200603170821.51477.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> In-Reply-To: <20060316194509.GB30476@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <200603162247.01705.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> <20060316194509.GB30476@xor.obsecurity.org>
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On Fri, 17 Mar 2006 06:15 am, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 10:47:01PM +1030, Malcolm Kay wrote: > > My primary activity at home is on a machine "alpha" running > > FBSD 5.4 and Xorg version of X. But I have a couple of other > > machines running older systems FBSD 4.9, "beta" and RedHat > > linux, "linux" both running XFree86. > > > > I can ssh into both these from "alpha" and run a number > > ofcommon X processes without apparent difficulty. EG: > > alpha:200> ssh -X -f beta xterm > > , > > alpha:201> -X -f linux xterm > > or > > alpha:202> -X -f beta xv > > > > But others fall over. EG: > > alpha:203> ssh -X -f beta xfig > > alpha:204> X Error of failed request: BadAccess (attempt to > > access private resource denied) > > Major opcode of failed request: 102 > > (X_ChangeKeyboardControl) Serial number of failed request: > > 303 > > Current serial number in output stream: 304 > > You want ssh -Y, not ssh -X. This is not an Xorg/Xfree86 > issue, but a new OpenSSH/old OpenSSH change. > Fantastic! Thanks Kris. Shows how easy it is for me to jump to the wrong conclusion ;) Malcolm > Kris
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