From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 22 07:19:25 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2A4916A4CE for ; Thu, 22 Jan 2004 07:19:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from fw.farid-hajji.net (fw.farid-hajji.net [213.146.115.42]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9506E43D1F for ; Thu, 22 Jan 2004 07:19:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cpghost@cordula.ws) Received: from fw.farid-hajji.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fw.farid-hajji.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52B7940873; Thu, 22 Jan 2004 16:18:45 +0100 (CET) From: Cordula's Web To: jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org In-reply-to: <20040122151538.GC54084@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> (message from Jonathon McKitrick on Thu, 22 Jan 2004 15:15:38 +0000) X-Mailer: Emacs-21.3.1/FreeBSD-4.9-STABLE References: <20040122145353.GB54084@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20040122151538.GC54084@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Message-Id: <20040122151845.52B7940873@fw.farid-hajji.net> Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 16:18:45 +0100 (CET) cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: remote X display X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: cpghost@cordula.ws List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 15:19:25 -0000 > : One idea is to use SSH. > : If you have sshd on the remote desktop you can use ssh -X to enable > : X11 forwarding. Just ssh into the remote box and run the X > : application and you're set to go, provided that X11 forwarding is > : enabled in the remote sshd_config. > > Ah, I remember seeing this before, now that I think about it. Thanks for > the reminder. > > Do I do this from the console or from an xterm? In other words, should X > already be running? X should be already running. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/