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Re: sending display to other monitor

From	mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: sending display to other monitor
Date	2018-12-08 20:20 +0100
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On 2018-12-08 16:10, Jason wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 08, 2018 at 01:38:21PM +0000, mick crane wrote:
>> I can ssh into a debian PC from windows PC with putty and start a 
>> program to
>> be displayed on monitor plugged into windows PC with Xming. Is 
>> possible ssh
>> to debian PC and start program displayed on monitor plugged into 
>> debian PC ?
> 
> I think this might do what you want: Before starting the program you
> want to display on the target device, run
> 
> DISPLAY=:0.0
> 
> Then run the program. It should display on the machine you ssh'ed into
> if I'm not mistaken.

works
cheers
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sending display to other monitor mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2018-12-08 14:40 +0100
  Re: sending display to other monitor Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2018-12-08 16:10 +0100
  Re: sending display to other monitor Jason <electron@emypeople.net> - 2018-12-08 17:30 +0100
    Re: sending display to other monitor mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2018-12-08 20:20 +0100

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