Can I launch a graphical windows app from within a cygwin ssh session

Wed Nov 3 11:58:00 GMT 2004

DePriest, Jason R. schrieb:
> On Tuesday, November 02, 2004 4:12 PM, Mark Stuhr wrote
> [--cut some stuff--]
>>>launch a windows app that should run on that remote (or host, can
>>never keep that syntax straight) box. (In other words a server runs
>>an app most of the time, but not as a service. That app needs
>>restarting for whatever reason and I'm on the road. I can dial in
>>with my pocketpc and get an ssh session going to that server, at that
>>point I'd want to kill that app, easy, then I need to restart that
>>app so it will stay running on that server even after I disconnect my
>>ssh session. 
>> [--cut some stuff--]
>>>How do I do that???
>> I am not in a position to test it out right now.
>> But what happens if you have the Cygwin SSH service on the remote system
> set to interact with the local desktop? Cygrunsrv has a commandline
> switch --interactive to set this when you install the service, but you
> can also change it by looking at the service properties through the
> Windows services applet.

Indeed,
--interactive is the correct answer.
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Reini Urban
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