On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 14:56 +0100, Jonathan Allen wrote: > Gilboa Davara wrote: > > Jonathan Allen wrote: > > > > > > Has anyone had any success getting remote X sessions running between > > > machines over the open Net using ssh pipes ? I've been looking at > > > the FreeNX tool but wondered if there is any easy way to just make > > > this happen - any tricks and tips anyone would care to share ? > > > > ssh -Y ssh_host > > (As long as SSH forwarding is enabled in the sshd server sshd_config > > file) > > And what do you type at the shell prompt to actually start the X session > at the remote end and display it locally ? > > Jonathan In theory (as long as your X server supports it), startkde/gnome-session will work. -However- if you already have a running session (Read: You didn't start ssh under nested X and/or Windows), it won't work. Gilboa
