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On 7 Apr, Jonas de Buhr wrote: |
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>>I do have X11 forwarding configured and I don't have any problems |
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>>when working as the same user for which I logged in via ssh -Y. |
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>>But if I change the user by using su (doesn't work) or sux (works on |
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>>a local machine), Xauthorization fails. |
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> oh wait... maybe the problem is something different? after the "su -" |
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> you also lose the DISPLAY setting which was set after logging in with |
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> "ssh -Y". you should check the DISPLAY variable before and after the su |
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> on the remote machine. |
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That's the reason why I tried sux from x11-misc/sux . |
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Helmut. |