[SWLUG] LinuxConf

Gareth Bowker tgb at tgb.org.uk
Wed Oct 1 16:03:11 UTC 2003


On Mer, 2003-10-01 at 16:49, Terry John wrote:
> Thanks for that.
> 
> Bit of a pain though since they only work on X and I'm doing admin via
> SSH terminal.
> 
> Any good SSH X emulators for Windows? The one I use needs telnet & I
> don't want to have to do that.

Do you mean something to do X forwarding over ssh? I've never done this,
but I'd have guessed that installing cygwin's X server, along with PuTTY
would work. Cygwin may even have an ssh client built-in - it's been ages
since I used it, I'm afraid.

cygwin X: http://www.cygwin.com/xfree/
putty: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/

Gareth





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