10.5 ssh with x-forwarding opens X11

February 21st, 2008, 01:43 PM

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10.5 ssh with x-forwarding opens X11

I just discovered that, in 10.5(.2) if you have configured a host (in /etc/ssh_config, and perhaps with commandline switches, too) with ForwardX11 yes, connecting to the host starts X11.

I didn't notice this behaviour in 10.4...

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