Two comments: On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Hank Calzaretta wrote:
> James, > > I went through a similar thing with WebSphere. Here's what I did: > > 1) Download and install on your desktop the Cygwin/XFree86 X-Server from > www.cygwin.com. > > 2) Launch Cygwin on your desktop and in the window type: cd /usr/X11R6/bin > && startx If you want a smaller (and still free) X server: http://www.jcraft.com/weirdx/ Use putty with X11 forwarding, and run weirdx as a java application. > > 3) A few xterm sessions will start in another window; in one of them do: > ps -a > <note the PID of task /usr/X11R6/bin/xdm> > kill <PID> > xhost +your-linux-hostname > > 4) On Linux do: > export DISPLAY=ip.address.of.desktop:0 > startkde & (this starts the Windows Manager KDE) > cd /your.db2.install.directory > ./install.sh & (or whatever it's called) Wow! you run a complete desktop on the remote computer? Wouldn't VNC been simpler? Anyway: have you tried: ssh your-linux-host '(cd /your.db2.install.directory; ./install.sh)' (from an xterm) > > The DB2 install window should appear in you Cygwin window. -- Tzafrir Cohen mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir
