From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 16279 invoked from network); 12 Jul 2001 14:17:24 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 12 Jul 2001 14:17:24 -0000 Received: (qmail 28841 invoked by alias); 12 Jul 2001 14:17:18 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 15387 Received: (qmail 28829 invoked from network); 12 Jul 2001 14:17:16 -0000 X-Envelope-Sender-Is: Andrej.Borsenkow@mow.siemens.ru (at relayer goliath.siemens.de) From: "Andrej Borsenkow" To: "Peter Stephenson" , "Zsh hackers list" Subject: RE: X forwarding on sourceforge Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 18:16:47 +0400 Message-ID: <000501c10add$493d9f70$21c9ca95@mow.siemens.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="koi8-r" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2479.0006 > > "Andrej Borsenkow" wrote: > > bor@itsrm2% cvs up > > Warning: Remote host denied X11 forwarding, perhaps xauth > program could not > > be run on the server side. > > > > Do others get it as well? Is anybody in touch with SF maintainers? > > I assume this it's deliberate that ssh is not set up to handle X11 > forwarding --- it's always been like this with interactive logins. It's > possible they've just noticed this wasn't happening on the CVS port. The > warning is from the local ssh; in this case it obviously doesn't need X11 > forwarding, so the bug is really that it bothers testing and warning you, > because CVS isn't passing the right flags to ssh. > > I've got rid of this by pointing CVS_RSH at the following scriptlet: > > #!/bin/sh > ssh -x "$@" > What about the ForwardX11 no in ssh_config (I simply put it in Host * in /etc/ssh_config). -andrej