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Re: Warning: No xauth data


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Jon TURNEY wrote:
> Hmmm.... it seems that ssh needs to run xauth to do connection forwarding, but
> is still trying to use /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth, rather than /usr/bin/xauth (and
> prints a slightly misleading message in this case)
> 
> In which case, until that is corrected somehow, you might add the following
> line to your ~/.ssh/config and see if that improves matters
> 
> XAuthLocation=/usr/bin/Xauth

That should be /usr/bin/xauth with a small x.  Only the servers start
with a capital X.


Yaakov
Cygwin/X
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