[shr-t] typing sms over ssh

[YoYo Siska]

On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 06:30:37PM +0200, YoYo Siska wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 01:58:21PM +0200, Xavier Cremaschi wrote:
> > Le 23/04/2010 11:56, neo at el-hennig.de a écrit :
> > >> Just a question : is there any way to launch phoneui-messages through
> > >> ssh -X ? It keeps ignoring $DISPLAY and displays itself on FR screen...
> > >>
> > >> IIRC I was able to do that previously...
> > >
> > > maybe an alterantive would be using thone...
> > > http://code.google.com/p/thone/
> > 
> > No thanks, I need to launch phoneui-messages, not to send a message over 
> > ssh (console tools would be pertinent then)
> 
> The phone apps are displayed by an ui "daemon" app.  IIRC it's called
> phoneuid and starts on X startup, connects to the local DISPLAY and
> phoneui-message and others just tell it to pop up the respective
> windows.
> 
> You could however try stopping it (killall phoneuid), then running it on
> your ssh forwarded display and then running phoneui-messages...
> You will have to kill it then again and run it on the freerunner's DISPLAY to
> have your apps work on freerunner again.

one more thing:

you may even just try to run a second phoneuid on your display (without
killing the local one). I don't know if the fso deamons/protocol allows
multiple gui clients to control the phone functions... but my guess is
that it could work...


yoyo