[X-Unix] SSH and GUI apps

[David Ledger]

At 15:16 -0500 17/12/07, Don Koller wrote:
Can I ssh (from my Mac -- Terminal) to my new Red Hat Linux 5 server, 
and run graphical interface programs (like remote desktop‹if there is 
such a thing; or Firefox)?
I¹m running Leopard 10.5.1 on a dual 2.3GHz G5, with Xcode from 
Leopard installed.
I¹m a Linux newbie.

Your Linux box will be using its X11 server for its local display. 
It should just as well be able to use the X11 server on your Mac for 
anything it can display locally.

David


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