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Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 07:37:27 -0400
From: Rod Person <rodperson@rodperson.com>
Subject: Re: Python Script Works Locally But Not Remotely with SSH
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On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 12:32:16 -0700 (PDT)
Jedrzej Krzysztof Dec <jdec@jedrzejdec.eu> wrote:
> > 
> > Why the does the window not open when the script is started
> > remotely?
> > 
> > Thanks.
> 
> Do You have a GUI over SSH? Something like ssh -X in Linux systems,
> or do You just have a terminal window? If You just have a terminal,
> You wont be able to run GUI apps.
> 


You need an X server on the XP machine. I've use Xming for this.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/xming/?_test=b


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