On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 05:13:18PM -0400, Shaun ONeil wrote: > 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. [...] > ... and what relevant packages I have installed: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg --get-selections | grep ^x > xfree86-common install > xlibs install
You need xbase-clients too for the xauth program. ssh suggests xbase-clients as a hint. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
