exporting display

William Hooper whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net
Mon Jan 10 19:34:16 UTC 2005


Guy Fraser said:
> "To forward X11 so that applications are run as trusted
> clients, invoke ssh with the -Y flag instead of the -X flag, or set
> ForwardX11Trusted in the ~/.ssh/config file.
> "
>
>
> I put ;
>
>
> ForwardX11 yes
>
>
> into /etc/ssh/ssh_config

On the client I assume?  And the server is set to allow forwarding?

> shouldn't this work?

That would depend on what program you are trying to forward.  If will work
as untrusted (which from the fedora-devel list looks like it won't) that
should work.  Otherwise you need to add the ForwardX11Trusted.

-- 
William Hooper




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