linux X forwarding still not working

[Kevin Taylor]

Pekka Savola wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Kevin Taylor wrote:
> > OpenSSH configured has been configured with the following options.
> >                  User binaries: /usr/LOCAL/ssh/bin
> >                System binaries: /usr/LOCAL/ssh/sbin
> >            Configuration files: /usr/LOCAL/ssh/etc
> >                Askpass program: /usr/LOCAL/ssh/libexec/ssh-askpass
> >                   Manual pages: /usr/LOCAL/ssh/man/manX
> >                       PID file: /usr/LOCAL/ssh/etc
> >         sshd default user PATH:
> > /usr/sbin:/usr/bsd:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/LOCAL/ssh/bin:/usr/LOCAL/bin:/usr/local/bin:/bin:
> >       Random number collection: Device (/dev/urandom)
> >                 Manpage format: man
> >                    PAM support: no
> >             KerberosIV support: no
> >                    AFS support: no
> >                  S/KEY support: no
> >           TCP Wrappers support: yes
> >           MD5 password support: no
> >    IP address in $DISPLAY hack: no
> >       Use IPv4 by default hack: yes
> >        Translate v4 in v6 hack: yes
> 
> This message in your previous debug message seems relevant:
> 
> debug1: x11_create_display_inet: Socket family 10 not supported
> 
> There is a (perhaps) significant difference: you're using /usr/LOCAL tree.
> 
> Make sure that XAUTH_PATH in config.h points to the right right place.
> 

/* Define if xauth is found in your path */
#define XAUTH_PATH "/usr/X11R6/bin/xauth"

Just for the sake of argument. I'm going to symlink xauth to
/usr/LOCAL/ssh/bin....just to see what happens. I don't think it should
matter.



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