On 2005-03-05 17:12:34 -0800, James Colannino wrote: > I enabled X11Forward in /etc/ssh/sshd_config on the machine I'm > connecting to, and I'm using the command ssh -X -C hostname on the > computer I'm using to connect to it. I can get in, and I can run > simple X apps and have them forwarded just fine (for example, xclock, > kcalc, etc.), but a lot of applications fail due to a "BadWindow" > error.
ssh -Y -C hostname Using -Y instead of -X tells ssh to use "trusted" X11 forwarding. In my experience it's almost always necessary, though I don't know whose fault it is. -- Daniel Westermann-Clark -- [email protected] mailing list
