I know I've done this plenty of times before, but this time it's just not playing ball. Any hints?
"desktop" Is Debian sid, with a display running on :0 "server" is Debian woody, and headless (hence using ssh) I've tried with and without passing -X to ssh, and I understand my entries in ssh_config should make it default anyhow. Forwarding is enabled on the server, and both machines have been rebooted through sheer desperation to make these changes take effect. Transcript: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep -1 ^Host /etc/ssh/ssh_config Host 192.168.1.50 ForwardX11 yes Host server ForwardX11 yes [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $DISPLAY :0.0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: Last login: Tue Oct 7 16:44:34 2003 from desktop [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $DISPLAY [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep X11 /etc/ssh/sshd_config X11Forwarding yes X11DisplayOffset 10 ... and here's everything my logs have to say about a login: server:~# grep -r "Oct 7 16:57" /var/log/ /var/log/auth.log:Oct 7 16:57:08 server sshd[718]: Accepted password for shaun from 192.168.1.120 port 33460 ssh2 /var/log/auth.log:Oct 7 16:57:08 server PAM_unix[720]: (ssh) session opened for user shaun by (uid=1000) /var/log/auth.log:Oct 7 16:57:17 server PAM_unix[720]: (ssh) session closed for user shaun /var/log/auth.log:Oct 7 16:57:17 server sshd[720]: PAM pam_putenv: delete non-existent entry; MAIL ... and what relevant packages I have installed: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg --get-selections | grep ^x xfree86-common install xlibs install Thanks for your time, Shaun. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]