> /usr/bin/X11/xauth: unable to open tmp file "/tmp/Xauthef4473-n" > /usr/bin/X11/xauth: unable to write authority file /tmp/Xauthef4473-n > > and X11 forwarding does not work. This file (Xauthef4473-n) exists and has > the following > permissions: > -rw------- 1 myname users > > Any ideas how to solve this problem ?
what are the permissions on /tmp? they should be mode 1777 like this: heyzeus(larry)$ ls -dl /tmp drwxrwxrwt 10 root root 3072 Mar 3 09:20 /tmp adam.