RE: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques.

2004-04-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Alexander Gottwald wrote: There have been ideas to implement this with mirror video adapter drivers like utravnc uses them or with the x11drv from wine. But the last time i looked into it (esp. the wine x11drv driver) i found it nearly impossible to build it without spending a half live on

Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques.

2004-04-01 Thread Rosenstrauch, David
I think I know the answer to this already, but thought I'd check to make sure. (I googled first, but didn't find anything.) I know how to use X11 forwarding with Cygwin so that I can have GUI apps from my Linux box run remotely on my Windows box. Is is possible, though, to do the opposite:

Re: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques.

2004-04-01 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Rosenstrauch, David wrote: Is is possible, though, to do the opposite: i.e., use X11 forwarding to have GUI apps from my Windows box run remotely on my Windows box? No. This is not possible with X11 Forwarding. bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gotti.org

RE: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques.

2004-04-01 Thread Rosenstrauch, David
-Original Message- From: Alexander Gottwald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 11:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques. On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Rosenstrauch, David wrote: Is is possible, though, to do the opposite: i.e

Re: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques.

2004-04-01 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Rosenstrauch, David wrote: -Original Message- From: Alexander Gottwald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 11:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques. On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Rosenstrauch, David wrote: Is is possible, though, to do

RE: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques.

2004-04-01 Thread Rosenstrauch, David
-Original Message- From: Harold L Hunt II [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 11:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques. No, but you can use either VNC or RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) to accomplish this. Thanks

Re: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques.

2004-04-01 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Rosenstrauch, David wrote: -Original Message- From: Harold L Hunt II [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 11:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques. No, but you can use either VNC or RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) to accomplish

RE: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques.

2004-04-01 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Rosenstrauch, David wrote: Thanks for the response. Your answer probably still stands, but I just wanted to point out a typo of mine, just in case it threw anyone off. That should have read: Is is possible, though, to do the opposite: i.e., use X11 forwarding to have

RE: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques.

2004-04-01 Thread Rosenstrauch, David
-Original Message- From: Harold L Hunt II [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 12:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques. Didn't see it. I rarely read past the signature line now because of the gigantic BS quasi-legal

RE: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques.

2004-04-01 Thread Rosenstrauch, David
-Original Message- From: Alexander Gottwald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 12:13 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques. The limiting factor is not the destination os but the graphics system on the source. There is no way

Re: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques.

2004-04-01 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
Why would you want to run a notepad ? is your vi infected by a new cygwin virus ? :) I actually tried this as an experiment: started up Cygwin's sshd on the win box and did an ssh -X into it. I was able to ssh in - and even launch an app (notepad). Problem was, of course, that notepad

RE: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques.

2004-04-01 Thread Rosenstrauch, David
-Original Message- From: Sylvain Petreolle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 12:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cygwin/X11 forwarding ques. Why would you want to run a notepad ? is your vi infected by a new cygwin virus ? :) Notepad