Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Tue, 5 Jul 2005, James Kaufman wrote:
He is saying that when he is on dark.unix and logs into light.unix (ssh -X
light.unix), he can't run an application on light.unix and have it display on
dark.unix.
Note that logging in and then running an application is different from doing it
all at once like his example.
[this works]
ssh -X light.unix app-name
[this doesn't work]
ssh -X light.unix
app-name
Perhaps a -Y flag is required.
I'm not sure what "trusted X11 forwarding" means.
There's a brief mention of it in "man ssh_config". It's not normally
needed for the vast majority of apps, and there are security
implications in using it.
Paul.