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Samuel Toogood wrote: > First of all, I'd like to say hi, as this is my first 'proper' post to > the list. I've been lurking for a while (since moving to Exeter in > August), and there seem to be some pretty knowledgeable people here, so > I thought I'd ask a question which occurred to me. Hi, I'm afraid I'm not one of those knowledgable people and don't have any suggestions as to what you can try to fix your problem -just thought I'd say hi! > > My setup is this: I have two machines running Ubuntu Edgy, 1 laptop and > 1 desktop. The laptop is really quite old and feeble, and so I use it > mostly as an X terminal, with a ssh tunnel to the desktop. What I would > like to be able to do is shift programs from one X display to the other > (i.e localhost:0.0 to localhost:10.0 and back, from the point of view of > the desktop). I've done some research, and discovered xmove[1], which > more or less should do what I want, but it seems to hang whenever I try > to move any clients. > > So, does anyone on the list have any experience with xmove, to help me > diagnose the problem, or alternatively, does anyone have any other > suggestions on how to achieve this? Although, saying that, have you considered XDMCP? I'm not totally sure it does what you want but I believe it's similar. Sorry I can't be more help, Jon -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html