From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-settings over ssh sees my local GPU?
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:21:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110623172107.03c230f5@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTingwao82WJ6kz2PBgnSdLwy83fHig@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, 23 Jun 2011 08:54:01 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
> My question is about running nvidia-settings. I'm finding that if I
> shell into his machine using
>
> ssh -X -Y -C IP-address
>
> and run nvidia-settings I get it displayed here, as it should be. The
> problem is it is seeing my GTX 465 and not his 8400GS.
Looking at the man page, it appears you need to use the -ctrl-display
parameter or the $DISPLAY env var. The man page mentions that
nvidia-settings queries the X server, which is running locally. It looks
like this setting may force it to use another.
--
Neil Bothwick
Of all the people I've met you're certainly one of them
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-23 16:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-23 15:54 [gentoo-user] nvidia-settings over ssh sees my local GPU? Mark Knecht
2011-06-23 16:21 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2011-06-23 17:39 ` YoYo Siska
2011-06-23 18:31 ` Mark Knecht
2011-06-24 13:54 ` YoYo Siska
2011-06-24 14:46 ` Bill Longman
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