Xemacs over ssh tunnel question

Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wolfgang.rupprecht+gnus200902 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 3 23:32:49 UTC 2009


Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> writes:
> My Desktop system at work is an HP Integrity (IA64) with Fedora 9 and
> a GNOME desktop.  Because I do a lot of compiling under xemacs, I ssh
> -X 
> to a RHEL 5.2 system to run xemacs. Under RHEL 4, everything worked
> fine, but under RHEL 5.2 I am unable to click on any buttons on a
> dialog box. Everything else works fine.

Maybe you need "ssh -Y"?

(Although you really putting your trust in the remote system's
security if you do that.)

-wolfgang
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