On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 05:46:48PM +0100, Paul de Weerd wrote: > On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 12:37:04PM -0400, Z Ero wrote: > | This should be possible, correct? I understand that vmd does not > | currently support VGA output inside the VM but but I should be able to > | run a headless Linux instance in a VM image hosted on OpenBSD vmm and > | then pipe the graphical output over the virtual network interface to a > | display on the OpenBSD host system. For example if I want to run the > | Linux version of Mathematica this way that should be possible, > | correct? Does anybody know of a configuration tutorial in this area? > > After setting up the VM, you could ssh(1) in with the -X or -Y option > to enable X11 forwarding. See http://man.openbsd.org/ssh#X Then > running a program that speaks X will work. At least, it does for me > (but then I run only OpenBSD vm's under OpenBSD). > > Make sure to configure sshd in your VM to allow for forwarded X11. > See the section X11Forwarding in sshd_config(5) over at > http://man.openbsd.org/sshd_config#X11Forwarding > > Cheers, > > Paul 'WEiRD' de Weerd > > -- > >++++++++[<++++++++++>-]<+++++++.>+++[<------>-]<.>+++[<+ > +++++++++++>-]<.>++[<------------>-]<+.--------------.[-] > http://www.weirdnet.nl/ >
Although this works, I've found the performance to be less than stellar. YMMV. -ml