X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 14:51:34 -0500 From: mwoehlke Subject: Re: Launch APP over SSH In-reply-to: <1079b050604211232x3fc1b724ndda0a11dd4e814cd@mail.gmail.com> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Reply-to: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-id: <444937C6.6020705@tibco.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20051201) References: <1079b050604211232x3fc1b724ndda0a11dd4e814cd AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com 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. If you'll pardon a stupid question, why would you want to do such a thing? (Or, "what good would this do you?") To try to be more helpful... What user is your sshd running as? If it is SYSTEM, have you checked 'allow service to interact with the desktop'? -- Matthew If you can't use a real OS, at least use Cygwin to fake one! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/