X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,SARE_SUB_MINUTES,SPF_HELO_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Andrew DeFaria Subject: Re: Can't talk to X server through ssh tunnel after ~ 18 minutes Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 16:47:29 -0700 Lines: 12 Message-ID: References: <4DDD4402.5010301@tundraware.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110414 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.10 In-Reply-To: <4DDD4402.5010301@tundraware.com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 5/25/2011 11:01 AM, Tim Daneliuk wrote: > On 5/25/2011 12:43 PM, Andrew DeFaria said this: >> I ssh from my Cygwin box to a Linux machine (happens with Solaris >> machines too) and I can run X applications back to Cygwin/X without a >> problem. However, after a few minutes something happens to the tunnel >> and I can no longer put up any X windows: > What arguments are you using to start the ssh session? The only argument is -X. Like I said, I was able to put up X windows through the ssh tunnel. Then, after some, it stops working - consistently. -- Andrew DeFaria I didn't climb to the top of the food chain to be a vegetarian. -- 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