From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Colin S. Miller" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Meta key definition in a linux console Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:14:54 +0100 Organization: SunSITE.dk - Supporting Open source Message-ID: <4a8d5a19$0$306$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> References: <4a8d3007$0$297$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1250779407 29050 80.91.229.12 (20 Aug 2009 14:43:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:43:27 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 20 16:43:20 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Me8rH-0001xy-Tr for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:43:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46648 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Me8rF-0005KO-HF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Aug 2009 10:43:17 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!goblin2!goblin.stu.neva.ru!news.net.uni-c.dk!dotsrc.org!filter.dotsrc.org!news.dotsrc.org!not-for-mail User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20090706) Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 38 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 62.56.57.252 Original-X-Trace: news.sunsite.dk DXC=62YD3EVA:EJLCYW^HlPiL@YSB=nbEKnkK5UL[Ua4lH9J5fdD?L8VmBHOOn[7LY1L_EQScK68eBi5G; QNS\SSPXnG=`B>8HMEIDH>TP:HdoDF8@^KE[@Gh1BOD Original-X-Complaints-To: staff@sunsite.dk Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:172146 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:67301 Archived-At: Olivier Sirven wrote: > "Colin S. Miller" writes: > >> if you log in using "ssh -X" (capital X, lowercase disables X-forwarding), >> then ssh will wrap an X-window connection from >> the remote machine back to local machine, and set up any xauth information. >> Then you can use the remote emacs as an X application. > Thanks Colin I already know that and that's not want I want. I want to > use emacs in console mode only because I don't want to install X on my > distant servers. > > Olivier Olivier, You are probably aware of this, but for the benefit of others, to run an X-application on a remote machine via ssh, it is not necessary to install X on the remote machine, only the libraries for the X application, and xauth. For emacs21 the .so list (from /proc/pid/maps) is ld-2.7 libc-2.7 libdl-2.7 libgif libICE libjpeg libm-2.7 libncurses libnsl-2.7 libnss_compat-2.7 libnss_files-2.7 libnss_nis-2.7 libpng12 libSM libtiff libX11 libXau libXaw3d libxcb libxcb-xlib libXcursor libXdmcp libXext libXfixes libXmu libXpm libXrender libXt libz Colin S. Miller -- Replace the obvious in my email address with the first three letters of the hostname to reply.