Re: CVS trunk emacsclient: X11 connection rejected

[Glenn Morris]

Stefan Monnier wrote:

> If you do
>
>    host1> XAUTHORITY= xterm
>
> is an xterm created?

Yes.

> What does `xhost' say?

   access control enabled, only authorized clients can connect
   SI:localuser:gmorris

> host1> ssh host2
> host2> ssh host1 'echo $DISPLAY'   # localhost:10.0
> host2> emacs -Q --eval '(make-frame-on-display "localhost:10.0")'
>> then it works.
>
> Huh? Really? How can it? `localhost:10.0' proxy display should be
> created by the `ssh host1' and destroyed as soon as `ssh host1'
> terminates. Maybe it's a side effect of the connection sharing
> feature of "recent" OpenSSH?

I don't know. I freely admit it's possible I'm getting confused by all
this ssh'ing... The environment from which Emacs is launched above
also has DISPLAY = localhost:10.0.