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How do I get X11 Forwarding to work on Windows with PuTTY and Xming? [migrated]
I've always wanted to get X11 Forwarding to work with PuTTY, and the X Window System I'm using is Xming. When I have Xming running and I establish a new connection to my server, I receive the ...
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How can I launch a GUI session on a remote Ubuntu Desktop via SSH from a non-GUI Linux shell?
I am setting up a test environment, made up of various Linux boxes, and I have the need to launch an instance of Firefox on a remote machine via ssh.
The remote machine has Ubuntu Desktop (11) and ...
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Removing “X Windows System” and Gnome using Puppet
I'm trying to remove unnecessary services like XWindows and Gnome on production RHEL/CentOS machines using Puppet (I don't get to install the OS).
From what I can tell, "groupremove" isn't ...
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Suse Enterprise: gnome just output background image, no start menu etc
I downloaded the source code of Apache2 and tried to compile and install Apache2 server (the reason I chose to compile from source code is that the RPM I got did not support httpd + svn integration)
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Do I need X + gnome?
I'm trying to reduce the size of a few solaris installations I have. These are headless T1000 machines running solaris 10. Serving as oracle, apache and jboss servers, is there really any reason to ...
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How do I create additional X sessions to choose from on the login screen?
I'm attempting to give users a choice of customized UIs when they login. One will be a standard Gnome session. The other would be a custom UI. I'm not sure if its possible to base the custom UI off of ...
