How to Run Graphical Applications on Linux Remotely
You need PuTTY., You will also need Xming, an x server for windows., Start Xming., Start PuTTY., Enable X11 forwarding., Click Open. , If you did everything correctly, you will now be able to launch graphical applications correctly.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: You need PuTTY.
If you don't already have PuTTY, you can download it here. -
Step 2: You will also need Xming
You can download it here. , Xming comes with a utility to start the X server. , PuTTY will start at the session configuration area.
Here, type the IP address, or hostname of the ssh server. , While still in the PuTTY Configuration window, navigate to Connection
-> SSH
-> X11, and click on Enable X11 forwarding. ,, -
Step 3: an x server for windows.
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Step 4: Start Xming.
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Step 5: Start PuTTY.
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Step 6: Enable X11 forwarding.
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Step 7: Click Open.
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Step 8: If you did everything correctly
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Step 9: you will now be able to launch graphical applications correctly.
Detailed Guide
If you don't already have PuTTY, you can download it here.
You can download it here. , Xming comes with a utility to start the X server. , PuTTY will start at the session configuration area.
Here, type the IP address, or hostname of the ssh server. , While still in the PuTTY Configuration window, navigate to Connection
-> SSH
-> X11, and click on Enable X11 forwarding. ,,
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