FC5 -- what happened to xon??

John Summerfied debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Wed Apr 5 12:34:58 UTC 2006


Tom Cross wrote:
> on fc4, xon  was located in /usr/X11R6/bin/xon, but I cannot find any
> packages that provide this program on FC5.  Nor can I find it on any
> obsolete list from the release notes.  Is this a forgotten program?  We
> *need* it!

Learn to love ssh:-)

Maybe this will work for you:
alias xon='ssh -x'

It's not commandline-compatible, but it should do what you want, and do 
it more securely over unbtrustworthy networks.


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