opening notepad.exe from linux to window via ssh runs in background

Ryan McLeod r.mcleod20@gmail.com
Tue Jul 27 16:06:00 GMT 2010


You probably need to enable X11 forwarding to forward the GUI in the
ssh client and server.

Ryan

On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:51 AM, saravanan_k83 <sarakuma@yahoo-inc.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have setup a ssh connection between linux box and windows using cygwin, I
> issued the java code to start notepad on windows. It actually starts notepad
> in background. i am not able to see it in foreground.
>
> javacode:
> Runtime.getRuntime().exec("notepad.exe")
>
> I even tried setting CYGWIN sshd services "Allow service to interact with
> desktop" checked. still it is not showing up notepad screen.
>
> any idea how to fix this?
>
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