Remote execution of a program
Joseph Loo
joseph.loo at dslextreme.com
Sat Sep 12 05:00:38 UTC 2009
Steve Reilly wrote:
> Keith Clark wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 2009-09-12 at 00:29 -0400, Steve Reilly wrote:
>>
>>> Jay Daniels wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> nohup? I think that just keeps the process running after you logout,
>>>>
>>> i thought thats what he said the way i read the post?
>>>
>>>
>>>> but if the gui is running remotely? It didn't sound like that was what
>>>> he wanted to do. Sounded like he wanted the program to run or popup on
>>>> the server side screen.
>>>>
>>> if thats all he wanted to do he could use ssh -Y or ssh -X to have the
>>> gui sent to him. but he wanted to have it continue after he logged out.
>>> when you logout, that would kill the process
>>>
>>>
>> Steve,
>>
>> Exactly. I want to start Transmission remotely and leave it running
>> when I log out. This may not be possible.
>>
>> Keith
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> yeah ive never done anything like that before, take a look here, theres
> some command line bittorrent clients and a bunch of info here looks like
> it may work
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BitTorrent
>
>
>
Have you tried an vnc session?
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Joseph Loo
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