Bug 171966

Summary:	SSH-tunneled X11 program exits with 'BadAtom' error
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4	Reporter:	Timophey Kushnir <timophey>
Component:	openssh	Assignee:	Tomas Mraz <tmraz>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	Brian Brock <bbrock>
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Version:	4.0	CC:	xgl-maint
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Description Timophey Kushnir 2005-10-28 13:45:48 UTC

Description of problem:


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
All recent xorg-x11 packages.


How reproducible:
Always


Steps to Reproduce:
1. SSH to other machine with X11Forward on.
2. Start scadesktop program from Scali SSP 4.4.x
  
Actual results:
scadesktop exits with the following error

$ scadesktop
X Error of failed request:  BadAtom (invalid Atom parameter)
  Major opcode of failed request:  18 (X_ChangeProperty)
  Atom id in failed request:  0x18e
  Serial number of failed request:  12
  Current serial number in output stream:  15


Expected results:
Normal scadesktop GUI start

Additional info:
N/A

Comment 1 Tomas Mraz 2005-10-31 12:56:07 UTC

Does ssh -Y host resolve the problem?

Comment 2 Timophey Kushnir 2005-10-31 14:45:04 UTC

(In reply to comment #1)
> Does ssh -Y host resolve the problem?
> 

Yes, it does.
Why normal X11Forward doesn't do the same?

Comment 3 Tomas Mraz 2005-10-31 14:54:46 UTC

See the duplicate bug report.


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 150262 ***