MLUG: RE: [MLUG] linux xterm on win X client
RE: [MLUG] linux xterm on win X client
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On Mon, 3 Apr 2000, Spurling, Shannon  wrote:

> Just out of curiosity, how do you get X to forward through ssh? I
> enable x forwarding in ssh, but what's the target display? I'm sorry
> if this is a simple question, but I was just curious since the subject
> kind of came up.


If I ssh from bob to joe, my $DISPLAY will be set to something like
joe:10.0, even though I am on bob.  Then ssh automatically forwards events
on joe:10.0 to bob:0.0 so that I can see them.  You don't have to do
anything to make it work.

Mike

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