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Re: Problem with X forwarding by openssh-3.8p1
- From: Alexander Gottwald <alexander dot gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 21:59:52 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: Re: Problem with X forwarding by openssh-3.8p1
- References: <1081971280.407d9250cdb0c@www.control.toronto.edu>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 kwong@control.toronto.edu wrote:
> The problem is not that there is no X11-forwarding.
Are you sure? Have you tried the -Y parameter to ssh?
> For example, gv from the
> Linux remote host produces the correct display on the cygwin X-server.
> Similarly, xdvi and even netscape also work. However, if I try to run ical, a
> linux calendar program, I get the following error message:
>
> X Error of failed request: BadAtom (invalid Atom parameter)
> Major opcode of failed request: 18 (X_ChangeProperty)
> Atom id in failed request: 0x105
> Serial number of failed request: 13
> Current serial number in output stream: 16
This is a typical error for the TrustedX11Forward problem.
bye
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