On 8/14/06, Joshua Baker-LePain <jlb17@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
Sorry, I'm not a Linux guru and I may be off centre here, but ssh -X remote.domain then at command prompt firefox opens up firefox on my remote machine or
gedit opens gedit or xxxx opens whatever X app. Running bog standard CentOS 4.3 with no extra repos and all updates.
On Mon, 14 Aug 2006 at 9:25pm, John Masters wrote
> On 8/14/06, Joshua Baker-LePain <jlb17@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, 14 Aug 2006 at 9:07am, Peter Kjellström wrote
>>
>> > On Friday 11 August 2006 22:15, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
>> >> Back in the day (read: before the latest firefox update), I used to be
>> >> able to ssh to a remote box, run 'firefox -local', and have that box
>> fire
>> >
>> > hmm.. -no-xshm works for me, never heard of -local :-)
>>
>> Really? It doesn't work for me. I still get another instance of the
>> local firefox session. Ditto for --no-xshm, --noshm, and -noshm.
>>
> I may be missing something here but all I do is ssh -X remote.domain
Oh, I've got remote X working just fine. It's just getting firefox to
actually run on the remote box that's the issue.
John
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