Thank you so much Jeremy, It will help me big time.
On 10/10/07, Jeremy Portzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hasnain wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > > Is there anyone knows about any x-client software like humminbird exceed > for > > free to use x11 under ssh tunnelling. i used to use any gui to run on > putty > > setting the display into localhost and exceed used to pipe those > displays > > into local computers. > > > > Hello, > > I assume since you mention putty you're talking about running X > applications displayed on MS-Windows? Note that this type of software > is technically called an "X server" - not client. (The client is the > program you're actually running on the remote system.) The meanings of > server and client are slightly backwards when it comes to the X Window > system. > > I typically used Cygwin and Cygwin/X . It is free software and easy to > install. You can do exactly as you say and forward the displays using > putty (or just use the cygwin ssh client which is easy to install once > you have the cygwin environment configured). > > --Jeremy > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
