On Thu, 28 June 2001, Jack Coates wrote:
>
> On 28 Jun 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I used to go around this by remoting into my Windows box and browsing from there.
>I'm rapidly trying to figure out how to do X Window over ssh from my work WinNT box
>to a friends Red Hat 7 box.
> >
> > -sp
>
> I've done this -- if you can get your friend to use VNC over SSH it will
> make your life a lot easier.
>
> If you can get a commercial X server like Hummingbird or Exceed, then
> TTSSH is a good way to go. Just install both, set up a connection in
> TTSSH and click the 'forward X' button. Done.
>
> But if you can't get a commercial X server, you might want to look at
> Cygwin. I'm using it on Win2K now to provide CLI. I've started X from
> Cygwin once or twice to make sure it worked, but realize you're working
> with twm until you can compile something else (easier said than done wih
> Cygwin). You used to be able to get a free server from Metro, MI/X or
> some such, but it was really quite awful.
>
> --
> Jack Coates
> Monkeynoodle: It's what's for dinner!
I happen to have Hummingbird Exceed. There is a lot about XWindow stuff I don't
understand though. I downloaded TeraTermpro and tissh and checked the forward box,
but not having used Exceed much, it is not been a quick pick up for me. I shall
persist though. Any pointers to a how to or faq?
-sp
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