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Re: [SLE] How to allow ftp and telnet
  • From: James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 20:49:25 -0500
  • Message-id: <4404FDA5.1080306@xxxxxxxxxx>
Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Tue February 28 2006 7:30 am, James Knott wrote:
>> I installed Cygwin/x on the "evil" side of my ThinkPad. It's a
>> strange feeling to be able to instantly switch between Windows and
>> Linux desktops. ;-)
>
> wow, I just did my first ever ssh from a windows box to my SUSE
> desktop, using cygwin!
> how do you start an X session??? or did the default not install X..

You have to install the X stuff. I downloaded Cygwin/x, not the plain
Cygwin. With it, I get the full Linux desktop, though it has to be
enabled on the Linux box too.


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