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From: Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org>
To: Niclas Zeising <zeising+freebsd@daemonic.se>
Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: ssh -X remote does not work due to problem with xauth
References: <20180510182928.GA3747@c720-r314251>
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Date: Fri, 11 May 2018 07:35:41 +0200
In-Reply-To: <466cd23b-344a-8d8a-d936-3ac38edff4a8@daemonic.se> (Niclas
 Zeising's message of "Thu, 10 May 2018 21:57:50 +0200")
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Niclas Zeising <zeising+freebsd@daemonic.se> writes:

> On 05/10/18 21:47, Christoph Moench-Tegeder wrote:
>
>> ## Christoph Moench-Tegeder (cmt@burggraben.net):
>>
>>> I haven't yet checked what causes these differing defaults.
>>
>> Well, now that I thought about it: most Linux distributions build their
>> X server with "--enable-xcsecurity" in the configure flags. FreeBSD
>> does not set that flag, as far as I can see. Next question: why?
>>
>
> Hi!
> It could be because of backwards compatibility, or, because at least I
> wasn't really aware of that flag.  Is it for xserver or some other
> package?

See https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=221984