Cameron, I'm running a RH8.0 as a server, and now I'm maintaining it over a text-based ssh terminal on my notebook. Sometimes things are getting complicated because of it is text-based. I want to run X on my notebook to simplize my work. Please tell me what I need to do.
Leo ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 5:34 PM Subject: RE: How to run X over SSH? > Leo Huang <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Thursday, 30 January 2003 > 17:46: > > >> From Cameron's response, It seems I have to install > > something on my local > > machines?? > > > > Leo > > > > > Leo, > I think you should describe what X programs you want to run and why > you need to tunnel the X. Perhaps there are other ways of doing it. > for example VNC might be suitable. > > If you have a slow connection somewhere in between your client and > server then it won't be a very pleasant experience, > although X will generally be faster than VNC. > > If you are going to go the trouble of installing cygwin to get the > XFree-86 server then you might find you can get some of the X > applications to run directly on the PC (possibly still as X clients). > > You could try the demo version of X-Win32 from www.starnet.com. > > Cameron. > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list