On Sunday 27 March 2005 09:31, John Myers wrote: > On Sunday 27 March 2005 08:35, Mark Knecht wrote: > > What I actually want to do is start Gnome on the remote box and see > > the whole Gnome desktop on my local box's second display. I do not > > want to upset the locally running window manager. Any ideas on how I > > do that? > Here's another idea: I don't have GNOME, so I don't know the command to start it, but try this:
local$ Xorg :2 local$ export DISLPAY=:2 local$ ssh -X remote <<command-to-start-GNOME>> # _not_ startx -- electronerd
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