Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 22:00:02 -0700 From: Aaron J Siegel <aaron.siegel@attbi.com> To: Brian McCann <bjm1287@ritvax.isc.rit.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X Remotely on a Win2k Box Message-ID: <200211122200.02593.aaron.siegel@attbi.com> In-Reply-To: <000301c28aae$f353c050$1500a8c0@dogbert> References: <000301c28aae$f353c050$1500a8c0@dogbert>
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Hello I do not believe you can run kde remotely, you can run kde applications, from the ssh shell $ xhost (remote system) (this is not secure xauth is more secure) $ kmail -display system:0& will display kmail on your system.=20 If you want the entire kde environment you will want to use VNC this is=20 available in the port collection (net/vnc) and at the following link for = the=20 windows client. http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/ On Tuesday 12 November 2002 17:52, Brian McCann wrote: > Hi all...I tried searching through the archives to find some > help...but there was WAY to much returned. So...here's my question. I > need to be able to open an X session (complete with KDE and all) from a > Win2k Box. I've got Xmanager for Win2k, and I can connect and get an > xterm session via ssh, but when I type startx, it starts up X on the > console. I would have thought it would have grabbed the name/number of > the display I was currently logged into to send the output to. Anyone > know how I can do this, or a good site with a how-to? > > Thanks, > --Brian > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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