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Re: Running a remote graphic program



Hello

Alejandro Salas (<kriegerd@yahoo.com>) wrote:

> Can someone tell me or point me in the right direction
> of what I have to do in order to run a remote program
> with graphics?. I have ssh access and everything, I
> suppose it has something to do with the DISPLAY
> variable, but I'm not sure of exactly what to do.

You need:

- a runnig x server on the ssh client
- xbase-clients installed on the ssh server
- X forwarding activated on the ssh server (man sshd_config)
- X forwarding not disabled on the ssh client (man ssh_config, ssh -X)

best regards
        Andreas Janssen

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