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RE: GUI apps through ssh


Don't forget to enable X11Forwarding at the Target sshd

It must forward X11

in /etc/sshd_config

X11Forwarding yes


defaut is "no":

#X11Forwarding no 

DISPLAY-Setting is by sshd !!
Result is e.g.

DISPLAY=localhost:11.0 


Mit freundlichen Grüßen
 
Klaus-Peter
 

-----Original Message-----
From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Satish Balay
Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 5:40 PM
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: GUI apps through ssh

On Mon, 28 Feb 2005, Satish Balay wrote:

> Also - if invoking ssh from a regular bash-cmd [not xterm] - make sure
> your display variable is properly set.
> 
> i.e
> setenv DISPLAY :0.0

Ah.. I'm mixing bash & tcsh.. [correct command woud be]
export DISPLAY=:0.0

> ssh -Y remotemachine
> xterm


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