From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 16 23:14:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from albatross.prod.itd.earthlink.net (albatross.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.120]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B35937B405 for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2001 23:14:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from dialup-209.245.135.209.dial1.sanjose1.level3.net ([209.245.135.209] helo=blossom.cjclark.org) by albatross.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 164zgM-0000lW-00; Fri, 16 Nov 2001 23:14:30 -0800 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by blossom.cjclark.org (8.11.6/8.11.3) id fAH7E0Z56103; Fri, 16 Nov 2001 23:14:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 23:14:00 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: Caleb Walker Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problems using ssh while running in an X console Message-ID: <20011116231400.K50971@blossom.cjclark.org> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <200111170425.fAH4PI660989@cwalk.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200111170425.fAH4PI660989@cwalk.org>; from cwalker@cwalk.org on Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 08:15:30PM -0800 X-URL: http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 08:15:30PM -0800, Caleb Walker wrote: > I do not startx and I am able to connect to my server via ssh but as soon as > I get into KDE and open a console I get this far and that is it: > > [cwalker@butthead cwalker]$ ssh -l root > Passphrase for key "/home/cwalker/.ssh2/butthead" with comment "1024-bit dsa, > root@, Mon Jun 04 2001 20:54:27 -0700": > Authentication successful. > > And then that is it. I get console messages from the server that I am > connected to but I cannot issue commands or access a shell. Any thoughts > would be appreciated. It is probably something easy but it is evading me. What happens if you try, $ ssh -x -- Crist J. Clark | cjclark@alum.mit.edu | cjclark@jhu.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | cjc@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message