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[NMLUG] Re-displaying running apps on remote machine?
oh! grrrrrr! I hate the taste of show leather!
jody
Peter Espen wrote:
> Exactly. 'screen' is to commandline shell sessions, what
> VNC is to GUI sessions.
>
> Peter
> --
>
> On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, Jody Harris wrote:
>
>
>>Great! then it should be a piece of cake:
>>
>>telnet/ssh into machine...
>>
>>screen -R -D
>>
>>:-D
>>
>>I love screen!
>>
>>jody
>>
>>Peter Espen wrote:
>>
>>>This is essentially the same as asking:
>>>
>>>I have a telnet session established between machine A and machine B
>>>and I would like to "unplug" the connection between A and B and
>>>reestablish it, in place and unmodified, between machine A and machine C.
>>>
>>>Mechanisms like VNC, etc are going to be your only option here I think.
>>>
>>>
>>>On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, Jody Harris wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>I thought it was pretty clear....
>>>>
>>>>I have an app running on local display 0 on host Desktop. Later, I
>>>>establish an ssh connection to Desktop from Laptop, but I need to use
>>>>the application, which is already running. It would be most helpful to
>>>>continue the existing session.
>>>>
>>>>How do I (if it is possible) move the app from display 0 on Desktop's X
>>>>session to the forwarded X session on Laptop?
>>>>
>>>>This would be sweat. VPN is nice, but running the app alone on my
>>>>desktop through X forwarding is better because it doesn't bring along
>>>>the baggage of copying the whole desktop. It also allows things like
>>>>copy/past from my desktop, and not having to switch between local and
>>>>remote desktops.
>>>>
>>>>jody
>>>>
>>>>Steve Milo wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I'm not sure I understand the question here.
>>>>>
>>>>>Do you want to move an application(thats not on a local machine) from a
>>>>>remote machine to a local machine?
>>>>>
>>>>>Steve M
>>>>>
>>>>>On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Wesley J Landaker wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>On Thursday 11 March 2004 4:48 pm, mattg wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Is it possible to "move" an app that's currently displayed on a
>>>>>>>remote machine to my local X session? I can open it here remotely if
>>>>>>>it's not already running but is it possible to detach it from the X
>>>>>>>it's already running in and attach it to my local window?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Unfortunately, I don't believe that this is possible. Some applications
>>>>>>support doing this, but there isn't anything that I know if in X itself
>>>>>>that would allow changing the display on the fly for an arbitrary app.
>>>>>>(If somebody can show me I'm wrong, I would be overjoyed, as I'd like
>>>>>>to be able to do this occasionally myself!)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>One good tools available to help you with this, is x0rfbserver (package
>>>>>>"rfb" in Debian); it attaches to a running X-server and makes it into a
>>>>>>VNC server. I often use this when I have to get to an X-server that is
>>>>>>already running to close a window so I can open it somewhere else or
>>>>>>something like that.
>>>>>>
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