On 2/17/2017 5:38 PM, Matt D. wrote: > This workaround I mentioned only appears to work for my local X session. > For example, I can open a local xterm from Cygwin: > > $ xterm > > But once I connect elsewhere: > > $ ssh me@somewhere -Y > > I get the following error when trying to bring up an xterm: > > $ xterm > connect /tmp/.X11-unix/X0: Permission denied > xterm: Xt error: Can't open display: localhost:10.0 >
Are the permissions as you expect? What about a chown action on the /tmp folder? Also if you have /etc/password and /etc/group files instead of /etc/nsswitch.conf you might want to look at https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
