mniess Asked: 2012-08-14 04:03:18 +0800 CST2012-08-14 04:03:18 +0800 CST 2012-08-14 04:03:18 +0800 CST How do I start a program on my desktop from an SSH session? 772 Lets say I want to start Teamviewer on my home-desktop which I currently only have SSH access to. How would I do that? ssh 1 Answers Voted Best Answer ish 2012-08-14T04:10:10+08:002012-08-14T04:10:10+08:00 That's as easy as telling the program to run on your the default display 0 for your desktop X server, which is normally also 0. For example, to start shutter, you would execute this from the SSH terminal: DISPLAY=:0.0 shutter &
That's as easy as telling the program to run on your the default display
0for your desktop X server, which is normally also0.For example, to start
shutter, you would execute this from the SSH terminal: