> On Sun, 7 Sep 1997, Heikki Vatiainen wrote: > > > How about using ssh? Since I switched to ssh I have not had any need to > > do those > > 'xauth extract - $DISPLAY | rsh otherhost xauth merge -' tricks anymore. > > > > Ssh crypts the connection and as an extra bonus automagically sets > > DISPLAY and xauth authorization records during the login process. > > > > Unfortunatelly I had trouble with ssh... the X connections are forwarded > through the ssh channel, encrypted... and sometimes they get broken. > For example I was unable to run an xv through an ssh connection, xv exited > with "server kill" or something like that immediatelly :(
Then something must have been wrong. I run xv (and fvwm2, emacs, xterm, whatever) regularly under ssh. -- joost witteveen, [EMAIL PROTECTED] #!/usr/bin/perl -sp0777i<X+d*lMLa^*lN%0]dsXx++lMlN/dsM0<j]dsj $/=unpack('H*',$_);$_=`echo 16dio\U$k"SK$/SM$n\EsN0p[lN*1 lK[d2%Sa2/d0$^Ixp"|dc`;s/\W//g;$_=pack('H*',/((..)*)$/) #what's this? see http://www.dcs.ex.ac.uk/~aba/rsa/ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .