Console/SSH/X: How to tell?
Marc Lanctot
lanctot-yfeSBMgouQgsA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org
Fri Jun 19 20:01:00 UTC 2009
On Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:54:33 -0400
Dave Germiquet <davegermiquet-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> I'm wondering if you can use the $DISPLAY variable...
>
> If the $DISPLAY variable is empty your in a shell.. if the $DISPLAY
> variable has :0 or 0:0.1 you know you can open an xterminal window.
>
Yeah so far that's my best solution, but I would like for pal to be
executed when I login remotely through ssh as well (just not when I use
scp or execute remote commands via ssh).
Marc
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