On Thu, 2004-08-05 at 23:28, Ravi Kumar wrote: > I wanted to test how I could remotly connect to a xserver and get an > x application on my local computer. I believe the steps are as follows > : > > //-----------Start of commands --------------
xhost + <remote machine name.domainname> > $ ssh -l <username> <remote machine name.domainname> > password: ****** > $ "Now I am in a prompt in the remote machine". export DISPLAY=[hostname]:display_number[.screen_number] > $ gedit & //should display gedit on my local monitor from the remote > m/c right? > //----------End of commands ------------------- -Nirendra ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by OSTG. Have you noticed the changes on Linux.com, ITManagersJournal and NewsForge in the past few weeks? Now, one more big change to announce. We are now OSTG- Open Source Technology Group. Come see the changes on the new OSTG site. www.ostg.com _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
