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Date:      Wed, 10 Mar 2004 10:06:02 -0800 (PST)
From:      Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org>
To:        Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: failed to launch firefox after upgrading last weekend 
Message-ID:  <20040310100527.C99021-100000@moo.sysabend.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040310165513.EAAED5D04@ptavv.es.net>

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On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Kevin Oberman wrote:

> I have been unable to find any X application that runs over an ssh X11
> tunnel with OpenSSH 3.8 without either -Y or ForwardX11Trusted. Even my
> stand-by for quick checking, xclock, fails.

> If you want to use X11 over ssh with the latest OpenSSH, you really need
> to always use ForwardX11Trusted. While I understand the reason for it,
> it really strikes me as excessive (or maybe redundant).

And when has that ever stopped Theo in the past?

Jamie Bowden

-- 
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Iain Bowen <alaric@alaric.org.uk>




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