On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 08:06:05PM -0500, David Phillips wrote: >Sam MacDonald writes: >> I've installed Cygwin in default mode and it works. Now I want to >> run X and use it to XTerm to my Linux box :-() > >I suggest using PuTTY to SSH into your Linux box. It is much simpler, uses >far fewer resources and will provide a much better terminal. I like PuTTY >more than any xterm I've ever used. Will putty forward X when there is no X locally? My understanding is that it will not. I believe you need to have the cygwin X installed locally to forward X applications using your preferred terminal. -- Linux Administrator || Technology Specialist || Wifi Engineer http://autonomous.tv/~spencer/resume/ || spencer at autonomous.tv Key fingerprint = 173B 8760 E59F DBF8 6FD2 68F8 ABA2 AB08 49C7 4754 -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://shadowknight.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20030819/84904622/attachment.pgp