On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 10:47:01PM +1030, Malcolm Kay wrote: > My primary activity at home is on a machine "alpha" running FBSD > 5.4 and Xorg version of X. But I have a couple of other machines > running older systems FBSD 4.9, "beta" and RedHat linux, "linux" > both running XFree86. > > I can ssh into both these from "alpha" and run a number ofcommon > X processes without apparent difficulty. EG: > alpha:200> ssh -X -f beta xterm > , > alpha:201> -X -f linux xterm > or > alpha:202> -X -f beta xv > > But others fall over. EG: > alpha:203> ssh -X -f beta xfig > alpha:204> X Error of failed request: BadAccess (attempt to > access private resource denied) > Major opcode of failed request: 102 (X_ChangeKeyboardControl) > Serial number of failed request: 303 > Current serial number in output stream: 304
You want ssh -Y, not ssh -X. This is not an Xorg/Xfree86 issue, but a new OpenSSH/old OpenSSH change. Kris
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