Running remote programs locally

[Alexander Gottwald]

On Sun, 31 Aug 2003, Andrew Clarke wrote:

> I do have one question though: why do I set my DISPLAY environment
> variable on the same line as my ssh call?  What's the deal with that?

Then this variable is only valid for that program and is automticly 
exported. Otherwise you'll have to do (for /bin/sh) 

DISPLAY=localhost:0.0
export DISPLAY
ssh -X linuxcomputer

bye
	ago