lunch graphical application with terminal

[Brian McKee]

On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 3:19 PM, Adel ESSAFI <adel.safi at imag.fr> wrote:
> Thanks for your answer. But, I want amule to run on the distant desktop, not
> on mine. I think it is not possible. I just want to know if someone had an,
> experience with this.
> ssh -X permits to run a graphical application on the current PC.
> Regrads
> Adel

Oh - sorry - misunderstood.   Hmmm - interesting problem.  It should
be doable if you have rights to that X  session, but I don't know how
exactly...

I think you need to read up on the DISPLAY environment variable and
the xauth program.  Hopefully an old X hand will jump in here any time
now.

Brian