From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 23 19:12:08 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E45F416A41F; Wed, 23 May 2007 19:12:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3C5F13C489; Wed, 23 May 2007 19:12:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5E281A4D81; Wed, 23 May 2007 12:13:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id E41C0513FB; Wed, 23 May 2007 15:12:07 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 15:12:07 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway To: Helmut Schneider Message-ID: <20070523191207.GD61762@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <00c201c79d49$49ae94a0$609b65c1@vpe.de> <006501c79d66$55248430$609b65c1@vpe.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <006501c79d66$55248430$609b65c1@vpe.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Cc: ports@freebsd.org, freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org, Jeremy Chadwick Subject: Re: putty and xorg7.2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 19:12:09 -0000 On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 08:15:23PM +0200, Helmut Schneider wrote: > From: "Helmut 'Ingrid' Schneider" > > >From: "Jeremy Chadwick" > >>On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 03:03:49PM +0200, Helmut Schneider wrote: > >>>I recently upgraded some FBSD6.2 machines to xorg 7.2 according to > >>>/usr/ports/UPDATING. By now I cannot use x-forwarding with putty or > >>>ssh -X anymore as the DISPLAY paramater is not set anymore. I connect > >>>to 2 machines using putty and x-forwarding. Here are the results: > >>See mail to this list with subject "ssh X11 forwarding and X.org 7.2" > >>which explains the cause and solution. > >Hm, I might have missed something, but I created a symlink for > >/usr/X11R6 -> /usr/local and then did a portupgrade -afPP but DISPLAY > >is still not exported. > > OK, one has to install xauth. This might/should be a dependency of > xorg-libraries. imo. No, because it's not a library :) It's an application and is part of xorg-apps. It never used to be part of xorg-libraries either (it was formerly in xorg-clients), so this was always something you needed to do. Kris