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Re: Launch APP over SSH


I don't want to use it, I just want to have it run.  Can't I just
launch it?  I don't need to interact with it at all.

wes

On 4/21/06, René Berber <r.berber@computer.org> wrote:
> Wesley Smith wrote:
>
> > I've been reading previous posts on this topic, but I haven;t been
> > able to get cygwin to do what I need.  I tried:
> >
> > $ cygstart notepad
> >
> > from a remote SSH login and nothing happened.
> >
> > Then, I tried the same command from the Cygwin shell on that computer
> > and it worked.  How can I get it to work remotely like it does
> > locally?
>
> You can't.
>
> Using a remote Windows graphical application is not supported by ssh.  You
> should look into MS Remote Desktop or VNC which are used for similar purposes.
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