> Carl Cerecke wrote: > >> I wouldn't mind occasionally running X window programs on my headless >> server via ssh with X11Forwarding. >> >> How much of X do I need installed on the (Ubuntu 6.06) server in order >> for sshd to get set up the dummy X server for port forwarding? > > Umm, none. > > Just ssh -X into your box and run your programs. They'll talk to the X > server > running on your workstation. Any version of ssh that understands -X will > set > up the proxy. > > Cheers, Rex > >
The X clients will need to have certain elements of X (libraries) on the same machine in order to run.
