You could always use ssh (and turn on x-session forwarding).  See
www.openssh.org for more information.  You could also use VNC.

Jeff


On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Shawn wrote:

> I think he's looking for what command he needs to run to initiate this. 
> Typically, to start X you just type in "startx."  But if you're trying
> to start x from another box, would it be "startx 10.0.x.x" or "start
> <pcname>" or the like.  Of course both machines have to have X running
> to do this.
> 
> I've been wondering how this is done myself, but have seriously been
> lacking in time to do any research on how to do it.  At work I run
> either a telnet session to the Unix servers I work on through my linux
> box, or if I have to run an X-windows session I go to my Win2k laptop
> and run Exceed sessions.  If I can eliminate the use of the Exceed
> session, that's one more step I can eliminate for having to use windows.
> 
> 
> 
> Joseph Key wrote:
> > 
> > What are you trying to do?  X windows in Linux supports remote X session
> > usually right out of the box.
> > 
> > Joseph Key
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Aton" <aton at skyenet.net>
> > To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 7:02 PM
> > Subject: [TCLUG] Remote X sessions?
> > 
> > > What do I need to do on both ends (the server and the workstation) to run
> > a
> > > remote X session?
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > > Aton
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