Subj : not smart
To   : Android8675
From : Warp 4
Date : Tue Oct 06 2020 05:08 pm

-=> Android8675 wrote to all <=-

An> So I'm running a Ubuntu box, and I killed the graphical bits and just
                     ^^^^^^
First mistake <grins>  Ok, I am biased towards RHEL-based distros like
CentOS and Fedora, but have never had any luck with the modern releases
of Ubuntu (give me back my 7.xx version of Ubuntu and I will run it all
day long <smiles>).

An> made it so I can SSH (with key) from my Windows desktop using PuTTY,
An> but if I want to get the graphical look back is running something like
An> "Xming X Server" the route I want to use, or can I startup xwindows on
An> the Ubuntu system and remote connect? Basically I just want to be able
An> to run stuff like gtkmonitor instead of umonitor so I can keep an eye
An> on system status, or run a couple random xwindows bits for fun.

PuTTY and XMink are, in my experience, your best solution.  We use it
where I work so that our developers can SSH into our application server
and use XMing to run things like Eclipse, Firefox, etc, through the SSH
tunnel while still having the command line.

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