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  • Note that it's the file on the local machine that you need to check here, not the remote one. I would use strace -fo /tmp/trace ssh.... to check that it does try to connect that Unix domain socket. Commented Nov 29, 2012 at 14:27
  • Ah! That could be it. Strangely, my local machine does not have a /tmp/.X11-unix/ directory though. Commented Nov 29, 2012 at 14:46