Re: Persuading ssh -X to work from a RasPiOS system

On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 05:38:38PM +0100, Marek Soudny wrote:
> Hello Bob,
> 
> On 22. 03. 23 17:17, bob prohaska wrote:
> > Certainly not on purpose. Never touched the config files on either
> > Thanks for writing!
> > 
> > bob prohaska
> 
> Just to be sure - do you have xauth package installed on the remote
> (FreeBSD) host?
> 

A correspondent on comp.sys.raspberry-pi pointed out that 
X11Forwarding defaults to NO and that was apparently the
trouble. Setting the sshd config file to allow x11 forwarding
on the FreeBSD host solved the problem. 

Thanks to all who replied!

bob prohaska
 
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