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Re: upgrade to bookworm broke ssh x11 forwarding



On Thu, 9 Nov 2023, fxkl47BF@protonmail.com wrote:

> On Thu, 9 Nov 2023, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Nov 09, 2023 at 03:01:29PM +0000, fxkl47BF@protonmail.com wrote:
>>> i upgraded from bullseye to bookworm with no problems
>>> when i try ssh with -X/-Y to the bookworm machine x11 forwarding fails
>>>
>>> debug1: Requesting X11 forwarding with authentication spoofing.
>>> debug1: Sending environment.
>>> debug1: Sending env LANG = en_US.UTF-8
>>> debug1: Sending env LC_ALL = en_US.UTF-8
>>> X11 forwarding request failed on channel 0
>>>
>>> the .Xauthority file is not updated
>>> is there new security or configuration
>>
>> On the server, run:
>>
>>    grep X11 /etc/ssh/sshd_config
>>
>> That should tell you whether X11Forwarding and its related options have
>> been disabled.
>>
>
> $ grep X11 /etc/ssh/sshd_config
> X11Forwarding yes
>
>

now it makes a bit more sense
sshd isn't running
for some reason the upgrade switched to dropbear
is this a new thing for bookworm
is there a reason i shouldn't disable dropbear and use sshd


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