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SSH to open GUI on target machine?

3 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/ssh-to-open-gui-on-target-machine.156182/

balakrish
balakrish Original post #1
Apr 27, 2012 at 11:01 PM
Hi friend!
I know -X -Y options in ssh for X11 forwarding.But these options open the gui apps on my pc.But I want to open a gui application "exactly" on target machine. So please help me with this.
skeletor
skeletor #2
Apr 30, 2012 at 7:18 AM
Use VNC.
a_k_s_h_a_y
a_k_s_h_a_y #3
Apr 30, 2012 at 7:40 AM
vnc server on the server
vnc client on your pc.
install.