[Info-vax] The Student System

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Fri Nov 3 09:10:14 EDT 2023


On 2023-11-02, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote:
> On 2023-11-02 19:18, Simon Clubley wrote:
>> 
>> I don't know if you are still a xhost type person, but these days,
>> I use "ssh -X" exclusively when running X11 over the network.
>> 
>> I have no need to run X11 where VMS is involved however, so I don't
>> know if there are any VMS-specific problems with that approach.
>
> You mean apart from the fact that it don't work? ;-)
> This was discussed in a thread not long ago in this group (I think). I 
> know it was discussed somewhere at least. The problem is that the ssh 
> server in VMS don't know about such options, and don't hook up with X.
>

Yuck. :-( That I was not aware of and that's rather poor if you are correct.

Is it just UCX that doesn't work or is Multinet also lacking this support ?

Simon.

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