This transfer of display is already implemented in the GTK tookit,
though there are serious loose ends. There is a teleport application to
signal a window to migrate.
The loose ends are:
o last I looked, while the window got moved, the toolkit retained an
open connection to the original
On Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:02:38 +0200
Matthieu Herrb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is an application (or maybe toolkit) level problem: handle the
event that the X display connection is being closed better than by
killing the application and allow it to reconnect to a new display
later (through
Harald Braumann wrote:
It is an application (or maybe toolkit) level problem: handle the
event that the X display connection is being closed better than by
killing the application and allow it to reconnect to a new display
later (through some communication protocol).
But couldn't it
This is what I have in mind.
- Consider display :0 on machine 1 (m1) and display :0 on machine 2 (m2).
- Let us say, a process 'p1' running under privileges of user 'u' opens a
window on :0 of m1.
- I do an 'ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED]' in xterm on :0 of m2 and login to m1.
- Now, from that xterm
On Saturday 11 October 2008, Prasad H.L. wrote:
This is what I have in mind.
- Consider display :0 on machine 1 (m1) and display :0 on machine 2 (m2).
- Let us say, a process 'p1' running under privileges of user 'u' opens a
window on :0 of m1. - I do an 'ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED]' in xterm on
Prasad H.L. wrote:
This is what I have in mind.
- Consider display :0 on machine 1 (m1) and display :0 on machine 2 (m2).
Agreed, it's about time X supported changing the DISPLAY out from under an
application. a follow-me type feature.
http://www.sunmanagers.org/archives/1996/1273.html
--- On Sat, 10/11/08, David Greaves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Agreed, it's about time X supported changing the
DISPLAY out from under an
application. a follow-me type feature.
http://www.sunmanagers.org/archives/1996/1273.html
http://fixunix.com/xwindows/91803-xmove-ssh.html
HTH
I
On Saturday 11 October 2008, Magnus Kessler wrote:
On Saturday 11 October 2008, Prasad H.L. wrote:
This is what I have in mind.
- Consider display :0 on machine 1 (m1) and display :0 on machine 2 (m2).
- Let us say, a process 'p1' running under privileges of user 'u' opens a
window on :0 of
David Greaves wrote:
- Consider display :0 on machine 1 (m1) and display :0 on machine 2 (m2).
Agreed, it's about time X supported changing the DISPLAY out from under an
application. a follow-me type feature.
This is something which would be far easier to achieve at the toolkit
level.
I am active user of X.org and I admire the power and features that X.org
provides to the users. I regularly use exported display over an ssh session and
operate. I commend the developers for such a wonder piece of software. However,
I would like to know one thing as described below.
Consider a
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