Fwd: Manually, remotely starting X for a remote session. DISPLAY.

[linux guy]

On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Alan Cox <alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:

>
> sshd sets it when you do an ssh -X/-Y. If it isn't getting set then
> either ssh isn't seeing suitable environment variables (eg ssh'ing into a
> box and forgetting which box you were on when you do the ssh -Y), or it
> can be blocked in the sshd config.
>
> Alan
>

Thanks for the reply, Alan.  Great to see you jump in like that.

How/when is X supposed to be started ? Part of the boot process, right ?
Does anything shut it down, like a "timeout" on the login screen ?

Thanks
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