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Re: Running a remote graphic program



On 27 Jan 2006, Yani Copas wrote:
> 
> 
> Alejandro Salas wrote:
> >Hi everyone..
> >
> >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.
> >
> 
> As long as the server you're connecting to has this set in it's
> /etc/ssh/sshd_config file:
> 
> X11Forwarding yes
> 
> then simply sshing in with -X should work just fine
> 
> Yani
> 

I got it working by turning off DISPLAY altogether. This doesn't seem to
cause any problems.

Anthony

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