So sprach Michael Brown am Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 01:04:59AM +0000:
> As part of ssh's X11 authentication spoofing, it sets XAUTHORITY to point
> to a temporary "cookies" file.
> 
> At some point since 7.0, a section has been added to /etc/skel/.bashrc
> that overwrites the XAUTHORITY variable at login.  This screws up
> SSH.  (Courtesy of the openSSH web site.)
> 
> Quick fix: Comment out the line
>       export XAUTHORITY=$HOME/.Xauthority 
> in ~/.bashrc

Thanks!  This helped!

Alexander Skwar
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