gnucash and X window forwarding problem

Colin Law clanlaw at gmail.com
Sat May 24 10:32:51 EDT 2014


On 24 May 2014 14:23,  <incoming-gnucash at sabot.com> wrote:
>
> I sometimes run gnucash (v2.6.3 from getdeb, running on Ubuntu
> precise) remotely, by doing "ssh -X" to the machine where I run
> gnucash.  Gnucash seems to open up some tunnels that it never closes.
> As a result, after I exit gnucash, when I try to exit the ssh it hangs
> and I have to ^C kill the ssh to wrap things up.

I think you might find the same issue if you run other applications,
gedit for example.  I think it is an ssh issue as I see it when I ssh
from Ubuntu 12.04 (with gedit and gnucash), but when I do it from an
Ubuntu 14.04 machine I do not see it, which I guess means it has been
fixed on 14.04.

Colin


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