[Info-vax] OSes

Martin Vorländer martin.vorlaender at t-online.de
Tue Jan 19 22:24:03 EST 2016


Rob Brown <brown at greenslade.gmcl.internal> schrieb:
> On 2016-01-19, Bill Cunningham <nospam at nspam.invalid> wrote:
>>     Ok where's the DISPLAY variable? I really don't use displays much. What 
>> do I have to do to VMS? 
>
> On VMS, use the SET DISPLAY command.  Type HELP SET DISPLAY at the $ prompt.
>
> But I don't know anything about ssh -X, so someone else will have to guide 
> you there.

ssh -X opens the connection to the SSH server. Then the SSH server sets up
a display (usually :10.0) and tunnels the X I/O back to the client's X server.
Do a SHOW DISPLAY on the remote end of a ssh -X session.

cu,
Martin



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