Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2012 13:21:42 -0500 From: Paul Kraus <paul@kraus-haus.org> To: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Odd X11 over SSH issue Message-ID: <CALhcXPCyVfM3aWgmCOykH_SNuw2WW-AefWfonW3dJbrAt0zpcQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CA%2BtpaK0QsPv-Jm9cwccfpuoGvhYZD1j8ok_fKU7QGHRyy4nwsA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CALhcXPDSZ8Qgj4tG1UQdO7c4tB3cSJbW%2Bj0DDbpJFct2VZXs4g@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2BtpaK0QsPv-Jm9cwccfpuoGvhYZD1j8ok_fKU7QGHRyy4nwsA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Paul Kraus <paul@kraus-haus.org> wrote:
>>
>> I am seeing very poor response time running the VitrualBox GUI via X11
>> tunneled over SSH via the Internet. The issue _appears_ to be limited
>> to the VBox GUI as Firefox is reasonable. I am well aware of the
>> latency issues tunneling X11 over SSH across the Internet, but that is
>> what we are stuck with for the moment. The server is running FreeBSD 9
>> and is patched as of about 4 weeks ago.
>
> Start it with "--graphicssystem native"
Tried it, did not make any noticeable difference, still over a
minute to open the window, but thanks for the suggestion. VBox is
version 4.1.22_OSE.
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