HEADS UP: xorg 7.2 ready for testing

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Mon May 14 18:35:07 UTC 2007


On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 01:19:40PM +0100, Tim Bishop wrote:
> On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 12:56:54PM +0100, Florent Thoumie wrote:
> > Tim Bishop wrote:
> > > On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 05:28:17PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > >> Once we have enough success reports and have dealt with all reported
> > >> failures, we will proceed with the next stage, which is to import into
> > >> CVS.
> > > 
> > > The default sshd_config in the base system no longer works with
> > > xforwarding because the xauth program has moved. This can be fixed by
> > > setting the option:
> > > 
> > > XAuthLocation /usr/local/bin/xauth
> > > 
> > > It defaults to X11R6.
> > > 
> > > I guess this should be fixed after the xorg merge?
> > 
> > Shouldn't be a problem if you have the symlink from X11R6 to local.
> 
> Yeah - I'm running without the symlink so I can discover problems (in my
> scripts and config mainly). :-)

There are probably quite a few of them.  It will be best to wait until
after the import to start addressing these to avoid confusing the
issue.

Kris



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