[Gllug] export DISPLAY in .bashrc

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 02:15:39PM +0100, Richard Jones wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 01:56:22PM +0100, SteveC wrote:
> > I've been googling around for how to set the display upon login.
> > 
> > Basically I have someone who uses $BIZARRE_X_SERVER_FOR_WINDOWS and
> > ssh's to a box with putty. I'd like bashrc to set the display to the ip
> > address they log in from if they do so remotely and otherwise leave it
> > alone.
> 
> On my machine at home, ssh sets various SSH_* variables which appear
> to contain the client IP address:
> 
> $ printenv | grep SSH
> SSH_CLIENT=10.0.0.249 58543 22
> SSH_TTY=/dev/pts/1
> SSH_CONNECTION=10.0.0.249 58543 10.0.0.252 22
> 
> In particular, SSH_CONNECTION looks useful.

Putty only sets SSH_CLIENT and SSH_TTY, but that should be 
sufficient.

Dan.
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