gedit vs ssh -Y

Gene Heskett gheskett at wdtv.com
Sun Feb 3 18:31:11 UTC 2013


On Sunday 03 February 2013 13:25:59 Colin Law did opine:
Message additions Copyright Sunday 03 February 2013 by Gene Heskett

> On 3 February 2013 15:02, Gene Heskett <gheskett at wdtv.com> wrote:
> > ...
> > Bingo!  Somehow, two of the files there were owned by root.  Now it
> > works, but when I gave that shell a ctrl-d to logout, it froze and
> > has not returned my prompt.  I had to start another ssh -Y session
> > from another shell to check to see if it worked.  ISTR that was
> > another problem I had with the ssh -X session.  Dates back to many
> > previous installs.  It will take a reboot of the target machine to
> > fix that.
> 
> I get that (terminal hanging on logout) when I run certain apps.  I
> find that if I Ctrl+C it closes it ok.
>
Hummph, showed up the old man again, I /hate/ it when that happens. :) Of 
course it worked, just as advertised.  ;-)
 
> > Thanks Colin, your google fu hit the answer. :)
> 
> Glad to be of help.  I don't actually know much, it is mostly bluff, I
> get most of my answers from google :)
> That may sometimes be obvious to those that know much more than me.
> 
> Colin

The whole secret here Colin, is never let the frogs see you doing it or see 
that the crystal ball is plugged into the internet. :)

Thanks.

Cheers, Gene
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