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RE: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-47 copy/paste trouble and BadAtom.


That solved my problem as well.  Thanks.

-Andy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski
> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 3:01 PM
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Cc: Keith Thompson
> Subject: Re: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-47 copy/paste trouble and BadAtom.
> 
> 
> On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Keith Thompson wrote:
> 
> > It looks like the problem has to do with the new OpenSSH package.
> >
> > I tried logging into my Solaris box using SecureCRT, a 
> Windows SSH client,
> > and then starting up an xterm from there; cut-and-paste 
> worked correctly.
> >
> > Now I've re-upgraded all the XFree86 packages and 
> downgraded OpenSSH to
> > OpenSSH_3.7.1p2, and cut-and-paste still works correctly.
> >
> > It looks like there's a problem with X forwarding in the new OpenSSH
> > package.
> 
> >From the new OpenSSH-3.8p1-1 announcement:
> 
> * ssh(1) now uses untrusted cookies for X11-Forwarding.
>   Some X11 applications might need full access to the X11 server,
>   see ForwardX11Trusted in ssh(1) and xauth(1) for more information.
> 
> Haven't looked further...
> 	Igor
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