Alvin Oga wrote: > > hi michael > > am guessing, you want to login into the remote machine > and have it display stuff local on your pc??? > > lets say remote == 1.2.3.4 > lets say here == 5.6.7.8 ( where you;re sitting ) > > here# xhost +1.2.3.4 > > here# ssh -l michael remote > - enter passwd > > remote# export DISPLAY=5.6.7.8:0 > remote# xterm --- should now display on your "here" machine > > # when done > here# xhost -1.2.3.4
Nope, it's even easier than that: #ssh -X remote will tunnel X over ssh without any other setting of display stuff. Check out the man page too. There's a lot of great rsa stuff that ssh does. later, Andy