Re: Using putty for an X session

[Andrej Marjan <amarjan@pobox.com>]

On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 03:40:15PM -0600, Steven Kurylo wrote:
> Unless I am reading the putty "wishlist" wrong, putty doesn't support X in 
> its current form
> 
> http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist.html

Tera term's ttssh plugin works, though: http://www.zip.com.au/~roca/ttssh.html

Tera term: http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA002416/teraterm.html

> 
> Unix/X (need a local-xterm back end)
> 
> At 02:08 PM 22/11/00, you 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
> >
> >
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