[arch-general] X errors...

Allie Daneman df at drainfade.com
Fri Jun 13 13:17:35 EDT 2008


That was it...and that was the 1 line missing my ssh_config file. I
already had:
ForwardAgent yes
ForwardX11 yes

Thanks...

> On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 12:24 PM, Allie Daneman <df at drainfade.com> wrote:
>> Has anyone had any issues like this with X ?
>>
>> X Error of failed request:  BadAccess (attempt to access private
>> resource
>> denied)
>>  Major opcode of failed request:  102 (X_ChangeKeyboardControl)
>
> What are you doing when you get the error?  Are you by any chance
> using X over ssh?
> A little googling found this:
> http://www.cs.rochester.edu/twiki/bin/view/Main/LinuxChangesAugust2005
>
>>From the link:
> "This is a result of the openssh upgrade, which adds some security
> measures to X11 forwarding. The solution to ridding yourself of these
> error messages is to add the line
>
> ForwardX11Trusted yes
>
> to your ~/.ssh/config file. X applications will then forward just
> fine. If you still have trouble, make sure you don't have an
> inadvertent emacs alias to emacs -nw, and if that doesn't work, use
> the -Y flag to ssh."
>
> --
> Ryan W Sims
>
>





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