Re: remote ssh not closing after X program run

From: Bill Unruh (unruh_at_string.physics.ubc.ca)
Date: 02/29/04 

Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 07:52:04 +0000 (UTC)

Xanadu <xanadu@inorbit.com> writes:

]On Sat, 28 Feb 2004 22:02:41 +0000, Bill Unruh wrote:

]> I have ssh running between two computers, and I log onto the remote
]> machine using ssh. On the remote machine I run and X program which
]> displays on the display on the local machine. I then shut the remote
]> program down, so the X forwarding is no longer in use. But when I log
]> out from the remote machine, ssh still does not close. There is not
]> remote X program running to hold the connection open, but it refuses to
]> shut down the X connection.
]>
]> Mandrake 9.0 on both machines. Openssh 3.6.1p2-1.2.90mdk

]How are you starting the X app? Are you using screen?
No. ssh forwards X apps to the first computer.
I start them from the command line.
Eg
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