Questions tagged [xforwarding]
For questions about forwarding X11 connections over SSH transport.
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SSH X11 Forwarding Void Linux laptop and headless Raspberry pi zero 2w: which is client and which is server?
I have Void Linux with openssh-9.9p2_1 on my laptop. And Raspberry PI Zero 2W with Raspbian Bullseye and openssh 1:8.4p1-5+deb11u3. I want to use the Raspberry Pi Zero to read data from the CAN bus ...
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Forwarding X11 desktop from a Debian RISC-V board to my Manjaro x64 machine
I have a Milk-V Duo S running an image of Debian specifically designed to run on the Sophgo SG2000 chip, made by Fishwaldo. I'm able to ssh -X into it via my Manjaro machine (which uses KDE Plasma) ...
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How can I run GUI applications in an X-forwarded GNOME Terminal instance?
I usually work in an X-forwarded GNOME Terminal session, which I launch like this: local-machine$ ssh -X remote-machine gnome-terminal I do this instead of running SSH in my local terminal because it ...
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Failed to start chromium on a X-forwarded ssh connection
When I tried to start chromium, I had error messages : $ chromium X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication. [10139:10139:0321/173002.675673:ERROR:ozone_platform_x11.cc(234)] Missing X ...
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RFC: ssh -X to run a java app on login via SHELL variable, security and other issues?
I have a java application (not applet) which I run via a script which contains just this: #!/bin/sh /usr/bin/java -classpath /A/B.jar:/X/Y.jar MyApp.Go -p 1 -p 2 -p 3 This app, during initialisation, ...
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X forwarding is interrupted while ssh stays connected
From my main host[A] (with a screen), I ssh into a relay computer[B] (with -X) from where I log into the target machine[C] (again with -X) and X forwarding seems to work well for a while. After ...
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X11 forwarding, how to force audio to the host?
i am connecting from a laptop: $ uname -a Linux fedora 5.11.18-200.fc33.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon May 3 15:05:29 UTC 2021 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux to a single-board-computer: $ uname -a Linux mobian 5....
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Why is my cursor so huge when using X11 forwarding?
I work on a Windows machine using Cygwin. Locally, my cursor renders just fine at the expected size: But when I connect to my remote machine, the cursor is huge: In this example I'm running xterm. ...
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