Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > It could be that if DISPLAY is set before you run ssh -X then ssh won't > > change it. Try unsetting DISPLAY first. > > This is wrong. "ssh -X/-Y" will not enable X11 forwarding *unless* > DISPLAY is set in the local shell.
Ahh, I should read the man page more often. I knew there was some relation between setting $DISPLAY before invoking ssh -X, but I guess those neurons were crossed. Brian -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/