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Re: Launch APP over SSH
Wesley Smith wrote:
> I've been reading previous posts on this topic, but I haven;t been
> able to get cygwin to do what I need. I tried:
>
> $ cygstart notepad
>
> from a remote SSH login and nothing happened.
>
> Then, I tried the same command from the Cygwin shell on that computer
> and it worked. How can I get it to work remotely like it does
> locally?
You can't.
Using a remote Windows graphical application is not supported by ssh. You
should look into MS Remote Desktop or VNC which are used for similar purposes.
--
René Berber
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