Start application on remote machine

Slavo · Apprentice Joined: 26 May 2005 Posts: 229

Hi,
i want to start GUI app on remote machine thru SSH
in following way

1. login thru ssh
2. start app
3. logout

how do i do this, so the app will still run after i log out?

Dieter@be · Posted: Tue Oct 03, 2006 10:36 am Post subject:

use screen for that

http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Using_screen
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fearofcarpet · Posted: Tue Oct 03, 2006 10:50 am Post subject:

Don't forget to run 'export DISPLAY=:0' (or whatever display you want it to start on) before starting the app.