pop up message?

Kirtis Bakalarczyk kirtis.bakalarczyk at gmail.com
Sat Feb 19 15:02:57 UTC 2005


You can also use zenity for that.. But you have to know what X display
you want to connect to.. which would be :0 unless you're running more
than one instance of X.

You can ssh in, then do zenity --error --text "Hello" --display :0

See man zenity for other types of dialogs that you can popup.

KIRT


On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 18:00:18 +0800, Senectus . <senectus at gmail.com> wrote:
> If I'm ssh'd into a machine is there a way for me to send a pop up gui
> message to that desktop?
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