[sclug] ssh -X not setting $DISPLAY

Matt Dainty matt at bodgit-n-scarper.com
Fri Jan 5 15:17:43 UTC 2007


* Sean Furey <sean-lists-sclug at furey.me.uk> [2007-01-05 14:31:00]:
> Check /etc/ssh/sshd_config on shuttle for a line "X11Forwarding no".
> Debian has this disabled by default as far as I remember.

Also check that your target box has at least xauth installed, if it
lacks an X server (i.e. a headless server that just has the necessary
X11 libraries installed, etc.).

Matt
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