ssh -x gui

Derek Broughton derek at pointerstop.ca
Mon Nov 2 15:00:16 UTC 2009


Arthur H. Johnson II wrote:

> It might be better, depending on your connection speed, to use something
> like vnc.  Running X this way depends on a very fast connection.  There is
> also a way to do this with GDM, but I can't remember how to set up the
> client/server relationship, and have no idea how you would do this with
> gdm2.

I think you mean XDMCP, but while I used to know how to configure XDMCP for 
both KDM and GDM, it was a pain (that I had to relearn every time KDM was 
upgraded) and I gave up and used NX instead.
-- 
derek





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