[wellylug] Running an X session over SSH

Damon Lynch damon at photo.geek.nz
Wed Jan 28 22:40:46 NZDT 2004


On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 11:07, Jamie Dobbs wrote:
> I have an SSH server set up at work (running X as well) that I would
> like to be able to remotely connect to (from home) and run an X-session
> on. Can anyone tell me how I can do this easily?
> A quick Google hasn't turned up mush of any use.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Jamie
> 

If you can ssh directly into the box from your home PC, and your work PC
is running Mandrake, you can simply start applications in a terminal and
they will be displayed locally.  Works for me on our LAN.

Damon




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