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[NMLUG] Re-displaying running apps on remote machine?
maybe I should stop writing for the day!
show --> shoe
jody
Jody Harris wrote:
> 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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