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Re: X11 icons without stripes?


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On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Torsten Bronger wrote:

> I use Cygwin under Win2k.  When I start X11 apps remotely on a Linux
> box through an "ssh -X" tunnel, their icons (e.g. in the taskbar)
> have black horizontal stripes.  Is there a way to get rid of them?

Try "ssh -Y" instead of "ssh -X".  For reasons, see the Cygwin/X FAQ
(<http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-ssh-no-x11forwarding>).
HTH,
	Igor
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