[GRLUG] Remote login in Ubuntu

[Chase Bolen]

I've had really good luck doing this in Windows with Cygwin.

Chase
On Jun 15, 2012 11:41 AM, "Benjamin Flanders" <flanderb at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank You all for your insight.  I installed x2go and I am playing around
> with it, but I think that ssh -X might work just as well, and
> was extremely easy when I was logged into my linux environment.  I will
> have to work on getting it to work in windows(while at work), but I haven't
> even Googled "x environment" for windows yet to see how to do it with
> puttty.
>
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> Share and Enjoy
> Ben
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 8:13 PM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Benjamin Flanders wrote:
>>
>> > What is the best way to remotely login graphically to a computer?  I
>> > thought VNC, but I would need to already be logged in to a desktop,
>> which I
>> > don't want to do.
>> >
>> > Share and Enjoy
>> > Ben
>> >
>> A normal 'remote login' to a Linux system is via ssh, .. if you wish to
>> run a graphical [X] application on the remote just add "-X" [enable X
>> forwarding] to the Ssh connection and the application and GUI will run on
>> YOUR machine.
>>
>> The X environmemt is client/server, so it's trivial to separate the
>> display from the machine where the application running; it's a also a lot
>> more efficient than remoting the entire desktop.
>>
>>        Lee
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