Hi,

>> I'm sorry, but that won't ever work.  There is no X-server in OS X by
>> default (unless you install one) so the client/server code in MacVim
>> is implemented using distributed objects and this is not "compatible"
>> with ssh X forwarding.
> 
> I think I might not have explained what I'm trying to do well. I am
> *not* trying to use ssh X forwarding - I was using it as an analogy.
> What I'm trying to achieve is basically this:
> 
> On my Mac, I have a script called 'edit-remote' which is basically
> this one line:
> "gvim --servername `gvim --serverlist | head -n1` --remote-tab $@"
> 
> On my Linux box I want to do this:
> ssh Mac "edit-remote scp://$HOSTNAME/$file"
> 
> The problem is that when I enter my Mac via ssh, it does not seem to
> have access to the existing MacVim server session. Running 'edit-
> remote' locally works perfectly fine, its only when I try to run it
> via ssh from a remote machine that it cannot find the existing MacVim
> session, and instead spawns a new one.

Just an idea (not tested):
If you have a screen session which was started from Mac OS X, and you
continue it from the Linux Box per ssh, the command should work.


Frank

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