bin/120963: X11 forwarding cannot work
TATEOKA Takamichi
tate at cs.uec.ac.jp
Sat Feb 23 03:30:08 UTC 2008
The following reply was made to PR bin/120963; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: TATEOKA Takamichi <tate at cs.uec.ac.jp>
To: kris at FreeBSD.org
Cc: tate at cs.uec.ac.jp, FreeBSD-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: bin/120963: X11 forwarding cannot work
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:28:15 +0900 (JST)
From: Kris Kennaway <kris at FreeBSD.org>
> > Yes, I did fresh install 6.3R on a clean system. If this symbolic
> > link is still required, 6.4R base system (or X11 ports?) should have
> > this symbolic link, I think.
>
> It should happen automatically when the xorg metaport is installed (this
> is the best way to ensure you have a complete xorg installation). If
> you only installed parts of xorg then you will have to add the symlink
> by hand.
Yes, I installed only ports/x11/xauth because the host is a firewall
server and doesn't need almost X11 servers and applications.
It may be a rare case, but I hope default X11BASE becomes /usr/local
in future release.
Thanks,
Takamichi Tateoka
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