Re: remote X display

2004-04-04 Thread Cordula's Web
> : somehost> ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED] > : remotemachine> echo $DISPLAY > : somehost.example.com:10.0 > : remotemachine> xclock & > : > : Don't forget to enable X forwarding in /etc/ssh/sshd_config: > : X11Forwarding yes > > I had this working before, but I'm having problems. My main box is miss

Re: remote X display

2004-04-04 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 04:12:17PM +0100, Cordula's Web wrote: : > I have been looking all over for a concise howto for remote X on FreeBSD. I : > see some that involve changing config files in the xdm directory, others use : > xhost, and another uses xfig, which doesn't exist under FreeBSD AFAICT

Re: remote X display

2004-01-22 Thread Kenzo
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 9:26 AM Subject: Re: remote X display On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 01:23, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > Hi all, > > I have been looking all over for a concise howto for remote X on FreeBSD. > I see some that inv

Re: remote X display

2004-01-22 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 01:23, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > Hi all, > > I have been looking all over for a concise howto for remote X on FreeBSD. > I see some that involve changing config files in the xdm directory, others > use xhost, and another uses xfig, which doesn't exist under FreeBSD AFAICT. >

Re: remote X display

2004-01-22 Thread Cordula's Web
> : One idea is to use SSH. > : If you have sshd on the remote desktop you can use ssh -X to enable > : X11 forwarding. Just ssh into the remote box and run the X > : application and you're set to go, provided that X11 forwarding is > : enabled in the remote sshd_config. > > Ah, I remember seeing

Re: remote X display

2004-01-22 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 10:08:46AM -0500, Jason Stewart wrote: : On 22/01/04 14:53 +, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: : > : > Hi all, : > : > I have been looking all over for a concise howto for remote X on FreeBSD. I : > see some that involve changing config files in the xdm directory, others use

Re: remote X display

2004-01-22 Thread Konrad Heuer
On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > I have been looking all over for a concise howto for remote X on FreeBSD. I > see some that involve changing config files in the xdm directory, others use > xhost, and another uses xfig, which doesn't exist under FreeBSD AFAICT. > > All I want to

Re: remote X display

2004-01-22 Thread Cordula's Web
> I have been looking all over for a concise howto for remote X on FreeBSD. I > see some that involve changing config files in the xdm directory, others use > xhost, and another uses xfig, which doesn't exist under FreeBSD AFAICT. Use ssh's -X flag: somehost> ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED] remotemachi

Re: remote X display

2004-01-22 Thread albi
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 02:53:53PM +, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > All I want to do is use a laptop in a local network to be an X client > connected to a more powerful desktop machine. I'm not worried about > security. > > Is xhosts and the DISPLAY variable all I need? Or do I need to go thr

Re: remote X display

2004-01-22 Thread Jason Stewart
On 22/01/04 14:53 +, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have been looking all over for a concise howto for remote X on FreeBSD. I > see some that involve changing config files in the xdm directory, others use > xhost, and another uses xfig, which doesn't exist under FreeBSD AFAICT.

remote X display

2004-01-22 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
Hi all, I have been looking all over for a concise howto for remote X on FreeBSD. I see some that involve changing config files in the xdm directory, others use xhost, and another uses xfig, which doesn't exist under FreeBSD AFAICT. All I want to do is use a laptop in a local network to be an X

got Cygwin/XFree86 installed.. next step to get a remote x display?

2002-12-07 Thread Hugo Saro
heh i actually started trying things out and i already can run apps from my fbsd box and get them displayed on cygwin/xf86 server.. but without the window manager :\ (did it with ssh -X) What should I do in order to view the remote display here on my win2k box properly, with KDE running, my backgr