[ale] Remote X

Brian Chase networkr0 at cfl.rr.com
Thu Apr 29 12:53:39 EDT 2004


Go back a step or two, why do you want to do this?  What are you trying 
to accomplish at a more functional level?   You may have alternatives if 
you don't confine the technology in your question.

David Corbin wrote:

> I would like to be able to spawn and X (Java) application on a remote 
> box using SSH.  It should not only be running on that box, but should 
> display on the main monitor for that box, and not "locally".
>
> Security is NOT an issue here.
>
> I have done "xhost +localhost" on the remote box.  Then, I set 
> DISPLAY=localhost:0.0.
>
> The app runs, but I see not GUI.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> David
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