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>> X-forwarding used to work for me but I haven't used it in a while and now |
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>> I get: |
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>> Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed: xauth key data not |
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>> generated |
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>> Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. |
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>> Xlib: connection to "localhost:10.0" refused by server |
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>> Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key |
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>> Cannot open display: |
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> Ah, I had this problem for months; it was driving me crazy! |
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> I don't remember the specifics, but it had to to with some wankery of glibc |
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> not working properly with xauth. I'm pretty sure the fix is to update to |
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>>=sys-libs/glibc-2.9_p20081201-r2 or regress glibc back a few ticks. |
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> Regards, |
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> Wyatt |
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Thanks Wyatt. I upgraded the server and client to the latest glibc in |
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portage with the same result. When I tried to downgrade glibc, I got: |
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* Sanity check to keep you from breaking your system: |
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* Downgrading glibc is not supported and a sure way to destruction |
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- Grant |
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