[dundee] Detaching from X11 forwarding sessions

[Nicholas Walker]

yes I am, but when you close the ssh session any x11 forwarded apps close
along with the session. I want to avoid this and retain the ability to
reconnect to the gui from another session later on.

On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Robert Ladyman <it at file-away.co.uk> wrote:

> er...surely you only log in and run a single program or two, or are you
> running a whole startXXX session?
>
> "Nicholas Walker" wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > I'm looking for a method to detatch from X11 forwarding sessions (over
> ssh)
> > similar to the way you can detatch from an SSH session using screen and
> > reconnect to the same session later.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > I've seen XPRA but I don't understand how it works, or how to connect to
> it.
> >
> > Anyone achieved something like this before?
> >
> > --
> >
> > Nick Walker
> > President : The Linux Society
> > UAD Ethical Hacker
> >
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Nick Walker
President : The Linux Society
UAD Ethical Hacker
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