[Xquartz-dev] OSX 10.6.2 breaks X11 auth forwarding?

Jamie Kennea jamie at pompey.org
Tue Nov 10 07:48:36 PST 2009


On Nov 10, 2009, at 10:42 AM, Tom Lane wrote:

> Since updating to 10.6.2 last night, I notice that every single outbound
> ssh -Y connection reports
> 
> Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding.
> 
> This happens with both 2.4.1_beta1 and the stock Snow Leopard X11.
> I've seen this message before but only occasionally; now it seems
> 100% reproducible.  Anyone else see it?  Any suggestions about
> investigating the cause?

I see it going from a 10.6.2 machine running 2.4.1_beta1, but not on my other machine which has 10.6.2 with the vanilla SL X11.

Jamie


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