Re: how would remote user start X application on local monitor

2005-09-14 Thread Tong
On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 06:44:56 -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > Problem: > > I log in from a remote location, but I need to start an aplication > (example: emacs /home/user/documents/importantpaper & ) > so that the person at home can see it and work with it. Should be as simple as set your DISP

Re: how would remote user start X application on local monitor

2005-09-14 Thread James Vahn
Tony wrote: > Problem: > > I log in from a remote location, but I need to start an aplication > (example: emacs /home/user/documents/importantpaper & ) Try: ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED] emacs /home/user/documents/importantpaper It's been a while since I've used it, that might be bad advice. Another

how would remote user start X application on local monitor

2005-09-14 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Problem: I log in from a remote location, but I need to start an aplication (example: emacs /home/user/documents/importantpaper & ) so that the person at home can see it and work with it. The person at home is very old (8x, x > 5), so there is little hope of getting the person to start the applica