[MacPorts] #31489: "gv: Unable to open the display" @ Mac OS X Lion

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Tue Oct 2 07:57:35 PDT 2012


#31489: "gv: Unable to open the display" @ Mac OS X Lion
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  Reporter:  cunguowang@…  |      Owner:  ryandesign@…
      Type:  defect        |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal        |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports         |    Version:  2.0.3
Resolution:                |   Keywords:  lion
      Port:  gv            |
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Comment (by majoc@…):

 For completeness: This is actually a security feature of SSH (at least on
 Apple clients), where the X cookie times out.  Try "ssh -XY remhost"
 instead, and the cookie should persist longer than a thousand seconds.
 Hope this helps .... it caught me out too.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/31489#comment:3>
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