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Re: ssh -X user@host konsole opens a tunneled konsole, but then the tunnel lapses


Hi Philip,

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 7:29 PM, Phlip  wrote:
> CygWinners:
>
> For years I have enjoyed one desktop with everything I need on it.
>
> Then ssh -X stopped working. Sometimes, if I start a remote konsole,
> and immediately start some new X window app, it runs thru the tunnel.
>
> But now it trivially bombs, as if there were no remote X to attach to:
>
> ?kate: cannot connect to X server localhost:10.0
>

Have you tried ssh -Y instead of -X ?

Csaba
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