Rsh starts notepad but no window

[Corinna Vinschen]

Karri.Honkoila@fortum.com wrote:
> 
> Hello!
> 
> I'm trying to start an application with a GUI in remote NT PC using rsh. For
> testing I have tried to start notepad by command
> 
> rsh host notepad
> 
> Notepad seems to start because it appears in processes window of the task
> manager but the notepad-window does not apper on screen.
> 
> Does anyone know solution ?

AFAIK, there is no solution. The desktop of the rshd process isn't
the interactive desktop so it's invisible. As a rule, you can't
run GUI processes from a remote session.

However, if somebody has a solution, please let us know.

Corinna

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