This sounds useful, but can you give more info on "forward X...". Thanks.
Scionforbai wrote: > > Do you need something more than a simple ssh connection to a remote > host in which you run R (trivial when the server is Linux)? > > My advice is to run R in a "screen" session on the remote host (it > protects from sudden disconnections). Then you have a window on your > screen with the R command line, which you can copy/paste your scripts > to (from whichever editor you want) as if it was running locally. Of > course, on-screen graphics works (if you forward X... if you see what > I mean) but it depends on connection speed (in LAN no problem, through > internet it can be a pain, I usually don't use it then) and you need > an X server running locally (if the 'client' is windows, cygwin highly > recommended). > > A real R 'server' could be very useful though. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/R-as-server-application-tf4849719.html#a13944110 Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.