ssh port forwarding changed under 5-CURRENT vs. STABLE?

[Aditya]

On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 11:01:58PM +0000, David Taylor wrote:
> > > Is something else (e.g. another ssh session) already bound to that port?
> > 
> > nope -- and I've tried all sorts of ports other than 8000 too:
> 
> (I'm assuming you do have a lo0 device with 127.0.0.1)

duh! that's exactly it, I didn't have lo0 config'd with 127.0.0.1 -- now that
I do, it's fine!

Thanks,
Adi