On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Ivan Krasilnikov <[email protected]> wrote:

> It's a general problem with X11. Once a connection with X11 server is
> established, it doesn't let a client (i.e. vim) switch to using a
> different server. You can solve it with an X11 proxy like xpra. It
> opens a local, persistent X11 server for vim, to which you can attach
> remotely at any time.
>
> Start tmux on remote machine like this:
> $ xpra start :100 && DISPLAY=:100 tmux
>
> And attach to it like this:
> $ xpra attach :100 & tmux attach
> Or run "xpra attach ssh:$hostname:100" on your local machine in parallel
> to ssh.
>
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Interesting! Trying it out now. Sooo pleasantly surprised that they have a
package for Debian Lenny =)

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