On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 12:18 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Akemi Yagi <amyagi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> I was trying an assortment of things to get a remote X session working >>> (where I had forgotten to install the xauth package...) and noticed >>> that running xeyes kills my freenx session. This happened whether in >>> the NX/freenx session itself or when run on a remote machine via 'ssh >>> -Y', started from a window in a freenx session. Is that a known >>> problem or do I have something set up wrong? Other GUI programs that >>> open their own windows seem to work, including jconsole which is what >>> I really wanted to run in the first place. >> >> I can confirm half of it. xeyes runs fine if I connect with 'ssh -Y' >> but crashes if I use NX. > > My 'ssh -Y' originated from an NX session on a different machine > (freenx on a CentOS 5.x, target of the ssh was a 6.x if that matters). > And it killed (not just a disconnect) the freenx session. > > The scenario is NX-->freenx in a remote office, then 'ssh -Y' to other > machines in the same remote office to get the efficiency of the NX > protocol without having to open sessions to a lot of machines. xeyes > was just a quick test to see if the remote display was working. It > doesn't matter that it doesn't work, but maybe there is a larger > problem. Looks like this bug? https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=593199 and fixed in Fedora. Akemi _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos