Thanks Antoine, this works exactly as I wanted. Vladimir
On 1 May 2014 09:51, Antoine Martin <anto...@nagafix.co.uk> wrote: > On 01/05/14 15:41, V V wrote: > > At the moment I am doing "xpra start :100 --start-child=xterm" on the > > server, then "xpra attach ssh:serverhostname:100" on the client. Then > > I use gnuplot (for example) which is mostly terminal work but also > > launches windows with the plots. When I am finised I do "xpra stop". > You may want to simplify this a bit: > xpra start ssh:SERVER:100 --start-child=xterm --exit-with-children > (no need to ssh, exit the xterm to stop the session) > > The alternative is using "ssh -X" from the client and then starting > > gnuplot. The advantage of the second method is that the terminal > > emulator is running on the client. However this method is very slow. > Then you could also do this on the server after you "ssh -X": > xpra start :100 > DISPLAY=:100 gnuplot > Then attach as normal. > The downside is that if your ssh connection goes down.. gnuplot will die. > But then you should be able to use screen or tmux to workaround that. > > Antoine > > > > > Vladimir > > > > > > On 30/04/14 15:25, V V wrote: > >> * If xpra is installed on the server and client, is it possible to make > it so > > *>* that when ssh connection with X forwarding (i.e. ssh -X ...) is done > from > > *>* client to server, xpra is used underneath? > > *I'm not sure I understand what it is that you are trying to do. > > If you are already connecting to xpra over ssh and want to use the ssh > > connection sharing feature. (openssh "ControlMaster") > > This should already work, but you may be interested in adding: > > "--no-exit-ssh" to your command line, or to your .xpra/xpra.conf > > If you are connecting to xpra over tcp, then this is not possible at > > present. > > > > Antoine > >> * This is just for convenience really. I know you can just start xterm > on > > *>* server and then access it from client.* > > _______________________________________________ > > shifter-users mailing list > > shifter-users@lists.devloop.org.uk > > http://lists.devloop.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/shifter-users > > _______________________________________________ > shifter-users mailing list > shifter-users@lists.devloop.org.uk > http://lists.devloop.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/shifter-users > _______________________________________________ shifter-users mailing list shifter-users@lists.devloop.org.uk http://lists.devloop.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/shifter-users
