Re: running program remotely on different user

From: Adrian Ball <ab.usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:40:45 -0600

On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 11:56:06 +0000, Burkhard Ott wrote:

Am Thu, 21 Feb 2008 03:48:59 -0800 schrieb learnq:

sudo su - test -c /usr/bin/flashplayer /home/player.swf

(flashplayer:2604): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

You need probably a X-forward (ssh -X).

cya

Agreed.
Try ssh -X test@hostname "/usr/bin/flashplayer /home/player.swf"

HTH,
Ade.

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References:
- running program remotely on different user
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- Re: running program remotely on different user
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