Re: openssh needs rebuild for modular X transition

2008-11-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 19 10:50, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > I'm not talking about providing symlinks to all binaries in > > /usr/X11R6/bin, just xauth. It's the one serious X application called > > from other applications for a

Re: openssh needs rebuild for modular X transition

2008-11-19 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Corinna Vinschen wrote: > I'm not talking about providing symlinks to all binaries in > /usr/X11R6/bin, just xauth. It's the one serious X application called > from other applications for authentication purposes. The current > transition method bre

Re: openssh needs rebuild for modular X transition

2008-11-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 19 09:46, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > Wouldn't it make sense to create a symlink /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth > > additionally for backward compatibility as it exists on some Linux > > systems? Openssh might not b

Re: openssh needs rebuild for modular X transition

2008-11-19 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Wouldn't it make sense to create a symlink /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth > additionally for backward compatibility as it exists on some Linux > systems? Openssh might not be the only affected application. I'm not about to rebuild d

Re: openssh needs rebuild for modular X transition

2008-11-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Yaakov, one question, On Nov 19 11:30, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Nov 16 13:12, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 11:10:34PM -0600, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote: > > >We're getting a number of bug reports that ssh has a hardcoded path to > > >/usr/X11R6/bin/xauth. As part of

Re: openssh needs rebuild for modular X transition

2008-11-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 16 13:12, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 11:10:34PM -0600, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote: > >We're getting a number of bug reports that ssh has a hardcoded path to > >/usr/X11R6/bin/xauth. As part of the X11 transition, xauth was moved to > >/usr/bin, so ssh claims not to

Re: openssh needs rebuild for modular X transition

2008-11-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 11:10:34PM -0600, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote: >We're getting a number of bug reports that ssh has a hardcoded path to >/usr/X11R6/bin/xauth. As part of the X11 transition, xauth was moved to >/usr/bin, so ssh claims not to find it. A strings check on ssh does >indeed show

openssh needs rebuild for modular X transition

2008-11-15 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Corinna, We're getting a number of bug reports that ssh has a hardcoded path to /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth. As part of the X11 transition, xauth was moved to /usr/bin, so ssh claims not to find it. A strings check on ssh does indeed show such a path as