> > Jerry Geis wrote: > >/ I can ssh into a remote machine. > />/ I can start X on that machine with startx > />/ > />/ How do I then start firefox on that machine (from the ssh prompt) and > />/ have it display on my machine in my office. > />/ > />/ So I want to be using firefox on the remote machine but displaying the > />/ screen output from firefox in my office. > />/ Both boxes are running centos 5. > / > don't startx on the REMOTE machine, have it running on the LOCAL machine. > > local$ ssh -X remote > ...authenticate... > remote$ firefox & > > and firefox should open on the local... I tried the above (without the &) and firefox just returns. I looked at /etc/ssh/sshd_config and X11Forwarding is yes. Jerry -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20071206/f4d83a5e/attachment-0004.html>