Re: [CentOS] X11 problem with remote login via SSH

2010-04-28 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Wed, 28 Apr 2010, Les Mikesell wrote: >> ForwardX11Trusted yes > > Does anyone know what trusted actually means in this context? >From the xauth(1) man page: If the trusted option is used, clients that connect using this authorization will have full run of the display, as usual. If

Re: [CentOS] X11 problem with remote login via SSH

2010-04-28 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/28/2010 2:39 PM, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Wed, Apr 28, 2010, fred smith wrote: >> HI all! >> >> Strange problem that began occurring in last few weeks. >> >> Centos 5.4, up to date. I sometimes log in remotely via ssh using "ssh -X" >> and read mail via mutt. Now and then I want to use balsa

Re: [CentOS] X11 problem with remote login via SSH

2010-04-28 Thread Bill Campbell
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010, fred smith wrote: >HI all! > >Strange problem that began occurring in last few weeks. > >Centos 5.4, up to date. I sometimes log in remotely via ssh using "ssh -X" >and read mail via mutt. Now and then I want to use balsa instead. Try ``ssh -Y'' instead of ``ssh -X'' and/or p

[CentOS] X11 problem with remote login via SSH

2010-04-28 Thread fred smith
HI all! Strange problem that began occurring in last few weeks. Centos 5.4, up to date. I sometimes log in remotely via ssh using "ssh -X" and read mail via mutt. Now and then I want to use balsa instead. This has always worked (for years) though it's kinda slow... but in the last few weeks it h