First, edit your .ssh config file to allow x11 forwarding. Then, 'ssh -X me@overthere' Done. Just do NOT change 'DISPLAY' on the remote machine (which will look something like "localhost:10.0" IIRC). From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Michael Havens Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 2:15 PM To: Main PLUG discussion list Subject: x forwarding ssh How do I set it up so x is sent and received theough ssh? -- :-)~MIKE~(-: