[GRASS-dev] wish error on MacOSX with GRASS+X tunneled from a Linux Box

[Hamish]

> >>> I am trying to run GRASS on a mini-Mac OSX system but getting a wish
> >>> error. The binary is on a Linux system, I am logging in and
> >>> tunneling X over a ssh connection.   (1.5 week old 6.1 CVS)
> >>> It works fine if called from another Linux system.
> >>>
> >>> ssh -X user at linuxbox
> >
> > Kirk:
> >> Give ssh -Y user at linuxbox a try.
> >
> > Hamish:
> >>> That worked. thanks!
> >
> > just to note that on an older version of OSX I had to use "ssh -X",
> > which worked.
> 
> Right. I think I had to start using the trusted host thing with  
> Tiger. I put a note to that effect on the Wiki. Trouble is I can  
> never remember where on the Wiki I put it.

http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/Tips_and_Tricks#Running_GRASS_remotely_on_OS_X


I tried to add each entry on the Tips_and_Tricks page to the FAQ with
[[Category:FAQ]]

but that just added the whole page, not each heading.

maybe someone on the list knows how???


Hamish