On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 10:55:25AM +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > we can login to an external computer and run X stuff from there, > can we do the reverse ? > I mean, can we open an X session on an external screen (via internet > connction) ?
Of course, you can login to your laptop (with ssh -X, for example) and run X applications. Or you could run xdm on your laptop and set it up so it accepts remote X sessions. Then fire up the X server on the remote machine with: X -query laptop-hostname Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands Phone: +31-15-2783635 Fax: +31-15-2781843 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www-ict.its.tudelft.nl/~erik/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]