Re: [orca-list] Remote access - linux machine -> linux machine (GUI)

[Janina Sajka <janina rednote net>]

Orca screen reader developers writes:
> Probably an even better idea is to use sshfs to mount the remote machine on
> your local host. You can use sshfs to connect to any machine you can ssh to.


I have had success with this approach.

What you cannot succeed with is an 'ssh -x' approach.

Best,

Janina

> You mount your space on a remote machine and it looks just like a local file
> system. Then you can sort of fool programs into thinking they they are
> working with local files. It's similar to mounting a network drive in
> Windows.
>
>
>
> On 10/16/20 2:10 PM, Rich Morin wrote:
> > If both the remote host and your own machine are running Linux (or a BSD), you should be able to run X11 
> > through an SSH tunnel, as Michał Zegan suggested.
> >
> > -r
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Janina Sajka
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Linux Foundation Fellow
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The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
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