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List:       netbsd-users
Subject:    Re: "no xauth data"
From:       Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios () cs ! uni-bonn ! de>
Date:       2009-01-27 13:50:09
Message-ID: 20090127135009.GB5295 () cs ! uni-bonn ! de
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On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 02:34:24PM +0100, Ignatios Souvatzis wrote:
> I'm desperate.
> 
> Warning: no xauth data; using fake xauth data for authentnication forwarding
> 
> ... despite "ssh -X"... what's wrong? 
> 
> Client is ssh (netbsd-4.0.1), server either the same machine, or
> OpenSSH-something on Solaris 8, or the builtin ssh on Solaris 10.

Found it. I'm using modular xorg, and ssh (NOT SSHD!) didn't find
xauth. Fix:

echo xauthlocation /usr/pkg/bin/xauth >> /etc/ssh/ssh_config


	-is
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