I think you need to add -X argument tu the ssh command. It enables X11 forwarding. ssh -X hostname On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 16:50, Tom Brown <tom@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi > > I can ssh to my work PC, that runs Fedora, from home by using a reverse > ssh tunnel, this is because the VPN software does not work on Linux. Can > anyone explain to me how i can connect to the X server on the work PC from > my home machine by using the same reverse tunnel method? Ideally i'd like > to have it as simple as having a 'remote desktop' type affair. > > I can install anything i like so would something like VNC work? > > thanks > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines