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On Dec 6, 2016 17:45, "Larry Brigman" <larry.brig...@gmail.com> wrote: >From ssh man page..... -Y Enables trusted X11 forwarding. Trusted X11 forwardings are not subjected to the X11 SECURITY extension controls. On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 5:37 PM, Michael Barnes <barnmich...@gmail.com> wrote: > -Y ? That's a new one on me. More info, please. > > Thanks, > Michael > > > On Dec 6, 2016 10:45, "Larry Brigman" <larry.brig...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The simplest solution is to add -X or -Y to your ssh line and then launch > the program from the command line. > > On Dec 6, 2016 10:20 AM, "Dick Steffens" <d...@dicksteffens.com> wrote: > > > What's the word I need to search on for a tool to connect to a remote > > Ubuntu machine and have access to the GUI? > > > > I already SSH into the machine for one task I need to do. But sometimes > > I need to run a program on it that requires a GUI. I recall that there > > are such tools, but don't recall the names. > > > > The remote box runs MythTV. I'm no longer using it to drive a TV, but > > just for viewing the schedule. I can always get out a monitor and hook > > it up, but for the few times I need to run the front end program, it > > would be easier to do it from another machine. > > > > -- > > Regards, > > > > Dick Steffens > > > > _______________________________________________ > > PLUG mailing list > > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug