[Geany-Users] Using Geany via ssh

[Colomban Wendling]

Hi,

Le 05/02/2021 à 15:21, Gösta Ljungdahl a écrit :
> Reading the faq for Geany it appears that it does not support remote
> editing via ssh.

Editing remote files, although I wouldn't personally recommend it, works
fine so long as you have a local mount for it (sshfs, gvfs-fuse, etc.).

> But it seems like it works fine to fire up remotely
> Geany via ssh with x11 forwarding and use it for work on the remote file
> system. I’m really just using a remote display, mouse and keyboard all
> via ssh. Correct me if I am wrong.

I never tried that, but it should work just as well as any other X11
app, I see no reason why it wouldn't work.

Regards,
Colomban