This recent thread might be of interest: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2002-07/msg00454.html
>From: Nick THOMPSON <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: cygwin-xfree Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: X via SSH (was: New (Delphi) xlauncher) >Date: 23 Jul 2002 12:22:54 +0100 > >What I could do with is a mode that allows an X session to be setup >through an SSH tunnel. So I need an SSH client that DOESN'T give me a >shell, but supports an X11 tunnel, prompts me for the SSH passwd and >runs a single command (the remote ~/.xinitrc say, and pipes the output >to a local file). Even better if I can select from a list of hosts at >startup. Does this xlauncher support that? > >Currently, I'm using putty, but it asks for the passwd in a shell window >which you have to keep open. Any other ideas? > >Nick. > _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com