Re: installation

CrazyCat <[email protected]> Fri, 3 Nov 2023 17:05:10 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.screen.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Le 03/11/2023 à 14:39, Lars Noodén a écrit :
>> What do you mean “screen does this only for command line not
>> graphical desktop”. I thought the idea of screen was that I can see
>> the screen of my computer at school. Isn’t screen a GUI?
>
> Screen does not use a GUI.  Screen is a terminal multiplexer, so it has
> nothing to do with a GUI.
>
> If you are working with GUI-based programs, then screen is not the tool
> you need to consider, even if it is a very good method for using
> long-running terminal based programs.

If you need the GUI, mobaXterm allows SSH with X11-forwarding, or VNC, 
Xdmcp...
But you'll have to install vnc or XDMCP on the target computer.

I'd never tested X11 forwarding because all my linux servers are 
headless, but I'll try this week-end :)

CrazyCat