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ssh: Write failed: The descriptor is a file, not a socket




I get "Write failed: The descriptor is a file, not a socket"
when I try to do ssh X11 forwarding for the following command:
    'ssh -X -f jeff@delphioutpost.com xemacs'

The contents of ssh -v output is attached:
OpenSSH_3.0p1, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090602f
debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh_config
debug1: Applying options for *
debug1: Seeding random number generator
debug1: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be trusted.
debug1: restore_uid
debug1: ssh_connect: getuid 500 geteuid 500 anon 1
debug1: Connecting to delphioutpost.com [65.202.186.194] port 22.
debug1: temporarily_use_uid: 500/544 (e=500)
debug1: restore_uid
debug1: temporarily_use_uid: 500/544 (e=500)
debug1: restore_uid
debug1: Connection established.
debug1: identity file /home/jmincy/.ssh/identity type 0
debug1: identity file /home/jmincy/.ssh/id_rsa type -1
debug1: identity file /home/jmincy/.ssh/id_dsa type 2
debug1: Remote protocol version 1.99, remote software version OpenSSH_2.9p1
debug1: match: OpenSSH_2.9p1 pat ^OpenSSH
debug1: Local version string SSH-1.5-OpenSSH_3.0p1
debug1: Waiting for server public key.
debug1: Received server public key (768 bits) and host key (1024 bits).
debug1: Host 'delphioutpost.com' is known and matches the RSA1 host key.
debug1: Found key in /home/jmincy/.ssh/known_hosts:1
debug1: Encryption type: 3des
debug1: Sent encrypted session key.
debug1: Installing crc compensation attack detector.
debug1: Received encrypted confirmation.
debug1: Trying RSA authentication via agent with 'jeff@delphioutpost.com'
debug1: Received RSA challenge from server.
debug1: Sending response to RSA challenge.
debug1: Remote: RSA authentication accepted.
debug1: RSA authentication accepted by server.
/usr/X11R6/bin/xauth: not found
debug1: Requesting X11 forwarding with authentication spoofing.
debug1: Sending command: xemacs
Write failed: The descriptor is a file, not a socket
debug1: Calling cleanup 0x41a1d0(0x0)

The cygcheck output is attached:

cygcheck output


-jeff

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