Jerry Geis wrote:
>/ I can ssh into a remote machine.
/>/ I can start X on that machine with startx
/>/
/>/ How do I then start firefox on that machine (from the ssh prompt) and
/>/ have it display on my machine in my office.
/>/
/>/ So I want to be using firefox on the remote machine but displaying the
/>/ screen output from firefox in my office.
/>/ Both boxes are running centos 5.
/
don't startx on the REMOTE machine, have it running on the LOCAL machine.
local$ ssh -X remote
...authenticate...
remote$ firefox &
and firefox should open on the local...
I tried the above (without the &) and firefox just returns.
I looked at /etc/ssh/sshd_config and X11Forwarding is yes.
Jerry
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