If I try the ssh method to connect to an AIX machine (instead of a Linux box), everything seems to work fine, I even can open an xterm to display on my local XFree86 window.
Unfortunately, none of the remote X applications does accept any keyboard input. Any help or hint is very much appreciated Bjoern Wolf Harold L Hunt II wrote: > > Frank, > > You can use XDMCP for a remote "session": > > http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-remote-session.html > > Or, you can launch individual clients with SSH (or you can even start a > remote window manager which makes this very similar to XDMCP, including > KDE... by using, for example, "startkde"): > > http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-remote-apps.html#using-remote-apps-ssh > > I hope that helps, > > Harold > > fchi wrote: > > Is it possible to run XFree86 on W98 under Cygwin to connect to a Linux in > > X11 sessions? We are very interested in setting up a lab where various > > Linux boxes are clusted and the personal workstations (for various reasons) > > are MS W98 or Windows XP. > > > > Any insight that you can provide will be appreciated. > > > > Frank Chi > >