Re: start graphical program from ssh-shell

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On Nov  7 17:56, Pavel Ivanoff wrote:
> I've investigated this possibility and found that it works only when you
> start sshd from some shell on your desktop (or even from StartUp menu).
> When sshd starts as service it cannot access your desktop even if the
> service starts as the same user.

If the sshd service is running with the "Interact with desktop" property
set, it's possible to start GUI apps on the local console, too.  Note,
though, that this will only work up to XP and 2K3.  Beginning with
Windows Vista, the "Interact with desktop" property is deprecated.


Corinna

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