related to prior post, figuring how to talk to different X servers with "ssh -Y"

Peter Teuben teuben at gmail.com
Mon Jun 1 18:45:52 UTC 2020


is this where you add the lines
     ForwardX11 yes
      ForwardX11Trusted yes
in your ~/.ssh/config file ?

On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 6:16 AM Mike Marchywka <marchywka at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I got my wireless presentation pointer to work but wanted to stop if
> from acting as an X-input device while attached to a remote machine.
> So, I determined locally it was easy to
> play with "xinput." Remotely, with "ssh -Y" all the xinput stuff was
> coming back to my local machine ( forutnately I had a spare
> keyboard to plug in once I locked myself out randomly disabling
> inputs lol ). I wanted to display remote images locally with feh - which
> works fine - but also play with the X settings on remote machine.
>
> What is the easiest way to do this?
>
> Thanks.
>
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