X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <25675249.post@talk.nabble.com> Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:42:10 -0700 (PDT) From: diego menezes To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: authentication data for X11 issue MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Dear all, After installing Cygwin (default installation) and trying to connect to my machine at Fermilab I got this message: Starting SSH connection to senna-clued0.fnal.gov... Could not create directory '/home/diego/.ssh' Warning: no xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding When I try a simple thing like typing xterm& for instance, it tells me X connection to localhost:10.0 broken . Does anyone have any idea on what's going on? Cheers all, Diego. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/authentication-data-for-X11-issue-tp25675249p25675249.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple