Can't start a specific remote X app any more

[Alexander Gottwald]

yn Thu, 18 Mar 2004 luke.kendall@cisra.canon.com.au wrote:

> I recently upgraded to Cygwin 1.5.7(0.109/3/2), including
> XWin release 4.3.0.56 installed from XFree86-bin-4.3.0-16.tar.bz2
> 
> Now when I try to run one particular remote X application (my MUA) I get
> this error:
> 
> X Error of failed request:  BadAtom (invalid Atom parameter)
>   Major opcode of failed request:  18 (X_ChangeProperty)
>   Atom id in failed request:  0xee
>   Serial number of failed request:  12
>   Current serial number in output stream:  15
> 
> The remote (linux) machine has not had its sshd config changed since
> 2002.  It has "X11Forwarding yes", and used to work fine.
> 
> If I ssh -X into the machine, DISPLAY is set to localhost:10.0


http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-ssh-no-x11forwarding

bye
	ago
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