On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 12:14:58PM -0400, Josh Grosse wrote: > On 2017-07-27 11:30, G wrote: > > Hello. > > > > Some questions about vmm > > Does vmm (on openbsd current) support running xorg? > > I'll restate this question, because the X11 Windows System uses a > client/server model, > and X.Org software includes both clients and servers. > > * X11 Clients are the graphical applications. > * X11 Servers are the X display devices. > > So, "What part of the X11 Windows System is available for vmm(4) guests" is > a better question, > and one that I can answer. > > X client applications works fine from within a vmm(4) guest, as they do from > any server that > does not have a graphics display. The typical communication path between > the application > and a workstation display (the X Server) is with ssh(1) X11 Forwarding. See > sshd_config(5), > ssh_config(5), and ssh(1) man pages for details. > > If a user wanted to operate a window manager for the vmm() guest and its > various X clients, > Xephyr(1) or Xnest(1) are both available. >
Yes, this sums it up best. Thanks Josh. -ml