Re: Using putty for an X session
"adam.edgar" wrote:
>
> Unfortunately at work I must use a windows machine, but Id like to be able
> to use Putty to connect to my machine. I can bring up a standard SSH2
> session but I am ignorant when it come to starting an X session remotely.
> How do I go about getting X on my machine at work? I know it has to do
> with starting X on a new display. Should I use startx -display ?????? and
> if so what is that display.
> Thanks
> Adam Edgar
You need to install an X server for Windows.
Do a search on google for 'xwin32'.
HTH,
Matthew
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