Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Reply-To: Cygwin List Message-Id: <6.1.0.6.0.20040503115358.03053040@127.0.0.1> X-Sender: Date: Mon, 03 May 2004 11:55:14 -0400 To: Cygwin List From: Larry Hall Subject: Re: Run Windows application via ssh Cc: Mauro Migliorati In-Reply-To: References: <200405031601.12828.mauro.migliorati@uniroma1.it> <6.1.0.6.0.20040503112607.03090a50@127.0.0.1> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 11:39 AM 5/3/2004, you wrote: >On Mon, 3 May 2004, Larry Hall wrote: > >> At 10:01 AM 5/3/2004, you wrote: >> >Hello, >> > >> >I installed Cygwin on a machine with Windows XP and started the service >> >sshd. I would like to connect from another machine (client) via ssh, >> >run a Windows application on the server and view the window on the >> >client. I do not want to use vnc, I just want to run a single >> >application, not the desktop of the server that is used by another >> >user. >> > >> >I manage to connect via ssh but, when I try to open an application, >> >like notepad, it does not appear on the client screen. >> >> Specify the '--interactive' flag to 'cygrunsrv' when you install 'sshd'. > >This will only pop up notepad (or any other windowed application) on the >*server's* desktop. What the OP wants is forwarding of individual >graphical apps over ssh, and this can't be done with Windows apps. Right, sorry. I don't know how I missed the "view the window on the client" part. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/