Hi Warren, > > [warren@metzingen warren]$ gaim > > The program 'gaim' received an X Window System error. > > This probably reflects a bug in the program. > > The error was 'BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)'. > From: Etan Reisner > ssh changed some of it's options "recently" so that -X no longer > forwards X the way it used to. ssh -X forwards in some sort of 'safe' > mode which doesn't allow apps to do certain things they might want to > do. Try ssh -Y which "[e]nables trusted X11 forwarding" according to the > manpage. See also https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=125838 . Any more like these in bugzilla that are not filed under openssh? > The man page of ssh says to be cautious of the -X option, and does not > mention any caution next to the -Y option. Perhaps that could use some > clarification upstream, and we should mention this change of behavior in > FC's release notes? Yes, please do put this in the release notes. Leonard. -- mount -t life -o ro /dev/dna /genetic/research