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Re: ssh -x


Larry Hall (Cygwin X) schrieb:
> Holger Krull wrote:
>> Your guess is right. You have to start a local X11 server (startx). And
>> set DISPLAY before you start ssh. 
> 
> Setting DISPLAY is not necessary with 'ssh -X' or 'ssh -Y'.  More than
> that,
> setting DISPLAY will likely cause the X forwarding to not work as expected.
> For more info, read the "X11 FORWARDING" section of the 'ssh' man page.
> 

I was writing about the DISPLAY for the ssh process. 


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