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Date:      Tue, 18 Oct 2005 11:16:10 +0200
From:      John Oxley <john@yoafrica.com>
To:        N Deepak <deep@symonds.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ssh X forwarding problem [FIXED]
Message-ID:  <20051018091610.GA7723@yoafrica.com>
In-Reply-To: <20051018083439.GA20521@symonds.net>
References:  <20051018071132.GC5557@yoafrica.com> <20051018083135.GA20151@symonds.net> <20051018083439.GA20521@symonds.net>

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On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 01:34:39AM -0700, N Deepak wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 01:31:35AM -0700, N Deepak wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 09:11:32AM +0200, John Oxley wrote:
> > > I have two machines, cortizone and morphine.  On cortizone if I ssh into
> > > the box I can run X programs just fine (like eximon).  On morphine, I
> > > cannot get X forwarding going.
> > > 
> > What exactly is the error message you see?
> > 
> > Try ssh -Y hostname (instead of -x) and see if it helps.
> > 
> Sorry, that is -X, not -x.

I had to install xorg-clients from ports and it works perfectly now.

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John Oxley
Systems Administrator
Yo!Africa
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