From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Sep 25 6:49:58 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from veldy.net (w028.z064001117.msp-mn.dsl.cnc.net [64.1.117.28]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B21A37B43C for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2000 06:49:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tdtemp26 (veldy.net [64.1.117.28]) by veldy.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 948668C27; Mon, 25 Sep 2000 08:51:08 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <009601c026f7$73966e70$ff01060a@metamoris.com> From: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" To: "Dominic Mitchell" Cc: References: <004901c026f1$8a490930$ff01060a@metamoris.com> <20000925144112.A26024@bizboz.mistral.co.uk> Subject: Re: xauth and latest stable world Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 08:49:38 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks. That is what happened. It was my client end. I had X packet forwarding turned on. Oops. It was not a problem with FreeBSD at all. Tom Veldhouse veldy@veldy.net ----- Original Message ----- From: Dominic Mitchell To: Thomas T. Veldhouse Cc: Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 8:41 AM Subject: Re: xauth and latest stable world > On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 08:07:20AM -0500, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > > I just rebuilt world yesterday on one of my machines. Now, when I login, I > > get an error message, "/usr/X11R6/bin/xauth: not found". I don't have X > > installed (obviously). I have never received this before, so I am wondering > > which of the scripts changed and is now looking for this, and shouldn't be. > > This means that ssh is trying to set up a forwarded X connection from > that server. I suspect that the defaults recently changed... In order > to stop it, edit either ~/.ssh/config or /etc/ssh/config and put in a > line: > > ForwardX11 no > > Which should stop it. > > -Dom > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message