I needed to put a DivX movie to a CD, that would play on virtually all computers without the need to install the DivX codec or a movie player. There is software available to make this kind of CDs with nice GUIs, etc. but the software I tested is far from user-friendly. The two easiest methods are:
If X11 forwarding is globally disallowed in your local machine, you need to override this by editing ~/.ssh/config: Host hostname.domain.org ForwardX11 yes Then you just ssh into the remote machine hostname.domain.org: ssh -X username@hostname.domain.org And execute some program that outputs to X11, e.g.: xclock &
After the 9.3 install KDM was replaced by the ugly grey XDM by some unknown magic. To fix it change in /etc/sysconfig/displaymanager DISPLAYMANAGER="xdm" into DISPLAYMANAGER="kdm".