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RE: 1.5.24 remote launch of java gui
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Elliston, Jack
> W CTR USA TRADOC NSC
> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 1:29 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: RE: 1.5.24 remote launch of java gui
>
>
> > >
> > > OK. Now I am bit confused.
> >
> > So are we.
>
> My apologies.
>
> >
> > > I am not trying to run a service on the remote cygwin box
> and so I
> > > don't see how I would 'check the "Allow service to interact
> > with the desktop"
> > > checkbox' or why I would use the cygrunsrv application.
> >
> > Your remote box is Cygwin, and you're logging in via ssh,
> right? That
> > means that you *are* most likely running sshd as a service.
> >
> Duh on my part, now the earlier comment makes sense.
>
> So.... I tried the following:
>
> 1) Reconfigured sshd to NOT use privilege separation
> 2) Configured the sshd service TO allow interaction with the desktop
>
> BINGO!!
>
> It works.
>
OK. Maybe I was a bit premature in declaring victory.
It works via an interactive ssh connection but does not work when using
"ssh -f machine2 app"
Am I doing something wrong?
Thanks,
Jack
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