X11

Rainer Müller raimue at codingfarm.de
Wed Apr 18 14:37:48 PDT 2007


Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> If you do want to start Apple's X11, you can use "open 
> /Applications/Utilities/X11.app". You can do this via ssh, but a 
> graphical user would need to be logged in to the server. (It would not 
> work for the server to just be at the login screen, for example.)

You can also use 'open-x11 $command' where $command is the 
x11-application you want to use, e.g. 'open-x11 gimp-2.2'.
To run X11 without starting a program just use 'open -a X11'.

Rainer



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