On 2007-05-21, Hans-Werner Hilse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, the usual way to use remote X-based programs is just to let > SSH do that. It can provide a tunnel for X. This is especially easy if > the remote SSH server daemon has set its "X11Forwarding" configuration > setting set to "yes" (otherwise, it is really a bit harder and not > suggested). Then, you just would connect using "ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED]" and > that's it, SSH will care for creating a socket on the remote machine > and set the DISPLAY variable accordingly.
NB: I've found that using -Y instead of -X can speed up some applications by a factor of 50 or more. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Is it NOUVELLE at CUISINE when 3 olives are visi.com struggling with a scallop in a plate of SAUCE MORNAY? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list