On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 11:59:16AM -0700, Andrew Lentvorski wrote: > John Oliver wrote: > >I'm using PuTTY to ssh into a CentOS 5 (Final) machine and forward X > >back to the Windows machine. This works... I can launch an xterm and it > >pops up (using Cygwin). But Firefox does not... it sits at the command > >line for a few seconds and exits. Here's the result of a strace: > > > >http://www.sdsitehosting.net/jnojr/firefox.log > > > >Any ideas on what's going wrong? > > Hmmmm, when I use Firefox, IIRC, I had to use a -X or -Y switch to get > past some silly X security thing. > > I don't know what the equivalent in Putty would be.
A switch to Firefox? I'm already using the equivalent of a -X (to ssh) with PuTTY. -- *********************************************************************** * John Oliver http://www.john-oliver.net/ * * * *********************************************************************** -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
