Re: Remote terminal: xterm -e ssh <host> vs. ssh <host> xterm
On Tue 28 Apr 2020 at 19:09:48 (+0200), Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Steve Keller wrote:
> > > xterm -e ssh -X <host> or ssh -X <host> xterm -ls
>
> Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > I would absolutely prefer the first one, unless you have a specific
> > reason to use the latter
>
> I agree. But why the -X in the first one ?
> Is there more desired than a shell session ?
I presume the OP wants to be able to run GUIs as well as CLI programs.
Cheers,
David.
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