On Tue 28 Apr 2020 at 19:09:48 (+0200), Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Steve Keller wrote: > > > xterm -e ssh -X <host> or ssh -X <host> xterm -ls > > Greg Wooledge wrote: > > I would absolutely prefer the first one, unless you have a specific > > reason to use the latter > > I agree. But why the -X in the first one ? > Is there more desired than a shell session ?
I presume the OP wants to be able to run GUIs as well as CLI programs. Cheers, David.