Re: [SLUG] remote x on windoze ?

2011-01-09 Thread Voytek Eymont
On Sun, January 9, 2011 11:36 am, Michael Chesterton wrote: > You start Xming on your windows desktop, ssh to centos and run the java > app. I usually test first by running xeyes. That's boiled down in a > nutshell. The app runs on the centos box and the display runs on your > windows box. There'

Re: [SLUG] remote x on windoze ?

2011-01-08 Thread Voytek Eymont
On Sun, January 9, 2011 11:36 am, Michael Chesterton wrote: > On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Voytek Eymont wrote: Amit, Michael, thanks > startx as root user is bad karma, and not the right step for Xming. I did try non-root 1st of all, after it told me I lacked ownership, I figured, (obvi

Re: [SLUG] remote x on windoze ?

2011-01-08 Thread Amit Dor-Shifer
nx? nomachines.com. I used it to access my work desktop from my home (winxp) machine. You can connect to either a running X session, or to a new X session. HTH, Amit On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 1:40 AM, Voytek Eymont wrote: > what are the best/simple options for casual access to a remote Linux host >

[SLUG] remote x on windoze ?

2011-01-08 Thread Voytek Eymont
what are the best/simple options for casual access to a remote Linux host desktop ? what do I need to do on remote host to make it ready ? I have a java gui application I'd like to try, but, don't have a Linux machine here, so wanted to try it remotely I tried searching and found Xming, that sta