xbud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I ssh to a remote machine and I can't seem to forward any X windows to my > local display. I have enabled X-Forwarding in the sshd_config file on the > remote box. I always get the following error.
You need to set the configuration on your *local* machine, and use the correct configuration variable ;-). Here's an example: Me and my X server resides on gbr.newt.com. Let's say I want to do something like "ssh fencepost.gnu.org xterm", then the proper lines for ~/.ssh/config would be: Host *gnu.org ForwardX11 yes -- Bill Wohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.newt.com/wohler/ GnuPG ID:610BD9AD Maintainer of comp.mail.mh FAQ and mh-e. Vote Libertarian! If you're passed on the right, you're in the wrong lane.