[vox-tech] Exporting displays

[Bryan Richter]

Mark K. Kim wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, John Wojnaroski wrote:
> [snip]
> > I'm trying to login into a remote host and have the host export the screen
> > display back to my machine
>
> The better way is to use ssh with the -X option to connect to the remote
> computer in the first place.  
> [snip]
> The drawback is the connection will be a little slower than it would be on an
> insecure system, but it shouldn't be noticeable under most circumstances.

I've found the -C option to speed things up when forwarding X stuff with -X. It
was quite noticeable with xpdf, for example.

-Bryan

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Bryan Richter
UCDTT President
UC Davis Undergrad, Physics Dept.
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