Using X from Ubuntu server on Mac laptop
…was far easier than I expected. I thought I was going to have to add all kinds of switches or settings, either on the client or server, but no.
$ ssh -p port -X mylogin@myserver.com $ fwbuilder &
and I was running. Now that’s how I like it. But, just in case it was hard, I had references:
http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-unix-tunneling-xwindows-securely-over-ssh/
http://www.vanemery.com/Linux/XoverSSH/X-over-SSH2.html
http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-mini/Remote-X-Apps.html





