What does “Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed: xauth key data not generated” mean when ssh’ing with -X?

Try ssh -Y

Any reason you don’t want to use the -Y flag instead of the -X flag?

Quite simply, the difference between -X and -Y is that -Y enables trusted X11 forwarding.

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