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Re: Can't start a specific remote X app any more
- From: Alexander Gottwald <alexander dot gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 11:20:23 +0100 (MET)
- Subject: Re: Can't start a specific remote X app any more
- References: <20040318093310.BFDD234C50@nevin.research.canon.com.au>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
yn Thu, 18 Mar 2004 luke.kendall@cisra.canon.com.au wrote:
> I recently upgraded to Cygwin 1.5.7(0.109/3/2), including
> XWin release 4.3.0.56 installed from XFree86-bin-4.3.0-16.tar.bz2
>
> Now when I try to run one particular remote X application (my MUA) I get
> this error:
>
> X Error of failed request: BadAtom (invalid Atom parameter)
> Major opcode of failed request: 18 (X_ChangeProperty)
> Atom id in failed request: 0xee
> Serial number of failed request: 12
> Current serial number in output stream: 15
>
> The remote (linux) machine has not had its sshd config changed since
> 2002. It has "X11Forwarding yes", and used to work fine.
>
> If I ssh -X into the machine, DISPLAY is set to localhost:10.0
http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-ssh-no-x11forwarding
bye
ago
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