SSH ForwardX11 mc crash (still)

Leonard den Ottolander leonard at den.ottolander.nl
Sun May 15 11:30:22 UTC 2005


Hi,

On Wed, 2005-05-11 at 17:08, Leonard den Ottolander wrote:
> The SSH X11Forward crash is still existent in current CVS (2005-05-11).
> Maybe you haven't tried a correct test case. OpenSSH >= 3.8.1.
> 
> /etc/ssh/ssh_config should contain
> ForwardX11 yes
> ForwardX11Trusted no
> 
> and /etc/ssh/sshd_config should contain
> X11Forwarding yes
> 
> $ ssh localhost
> $ mc
> press a non alphanumeric key (f.e. arrow down)
> 
> Boom. BadWindow (invalid Window parameter).

I mistakenly assumed this patch was committed to MC_4_6_1_PRE.
Backported Roland's fix to the PRE tree. This seems to work. The above
issue is no longer reproducible with this patch applied. Can I commit
it? Can we have a release now?

Leonard.

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