From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 23817 invoked by alias); 18 Jun 2013 23:01:47 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 23801 invoked by uid 89); 18 Jun 2013 23:01:46 -0000 X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from nm2-vm0.bt.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com (HELO nm2-vm0.bt.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com) (212.82.108.92) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.84/v0.84-167-ge50287c) with ESMTP; Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:01:44 +0000 Received: from [212.82.108.231] by nm2.bt.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 18 Jun 2013 23:01:42 -0000 Received: from [217.146.189.76] by tm4.bt.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 18 Jun 2013 23:01:42 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp826.mail.ird.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 18 Jun 2013 23:01:42 -0000 X-Yahoo-SMTP: u.JgLvyswBBMp9ZJJfsX14qmYb3T2ivhMAr6OupnxLpNQEFZ9g-- X-Rocket-Received: from [192.168.1.72] (jon.turney@86.132.50.252 with plain) by smtp826.mail.ird.yahoo.com with SMTP; 18 Jun 2013 16:01:42 -0700 PDT Message-ID: <51C0E6DE.8070200@dronecode.org.uk> Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:06:00 -0000 From: Jon TURNEY Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130509 Thunderbird/17.0.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com CC: Andrew@DeFaria.com Subject: Re: X11 forwarding request failed on channel 0 References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2013-06/txt/msg00470.txt.bz2 On 18/06/2013 17:23, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > Lately I noticed the following error when attempting to ssh from my Ubuntu Not sure if "lately" means you haven't changed anything, but it didn't report this error before, or you've only recently started paying attention :D > (13.04) systems to my Cygwin system with X11 Forwarding turned on: > > X11 forwarding request failed on channel 0 > > Any idea of how I can fix this? > > Not sure if this is a Cygwin issue (but it does involve ssh) or a Cygwin/X issue. Possibly you do not have the remote sshd configured to allow X11 forwarding. See A5 to Q6.1 in the Cygwin/X FAQ [1]. The other answers may also be informative. [1] http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-ssh-no-x11forwarding -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple