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Christian Schweingruber wrote:
> Hi
> 
> how do i start a graphical windows program from a ssh shell?
> within a "normal" cygwin shell it's working fine. But within a ssh shell
> nothing happens, only the command is repeated.

Do you mean you ssh into a remote Windows machine and expect to have the
window show up on your local machine? That's not going to work.  You'll
either need to use Remote Desktop or an X Window program.

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