[Gambas-user] My Raspberry Pi has arrived!

[Benoît Minisini]

>
> Verbosity has made things unclear! :)
>
> Sorry Benoît, unless I mis-understood something, I am sure ssh -X login
> will be as good as IDE login without the overheads.
>
> I do this all the time with ssh -X so I am a fan of this method of
> remote debugging. Please try logging into a remote PC with ssh -X
> username at ...2857..., then run gambas IDE by typing gambas3. Now open
> gambas3 on local PC to run both IDEs side by side. Start using both
> IDEs, side by side, and see if you can tell which IDE is local and which
> one remote!! Its not possible to tell the difference for most things
> except perhaps games and video because screen update is through network.
>
> Although the remote gambas is displayed on local desktop, its still
> physically running on the remote machine. As such if you had
> say a serial port receiving data on the remote machine,
> then you can view that data coming in through the gambas serial port
> example program. Some experiments run for hours in the lab, so when
> I'm in the office, I do ssh -X into the lab PC and run the serial
> port example program and it shows what state the experiment has reached.
>
> Best regards.
>

The problem is that the debugged program is not totally local as it used 
the PC remote X11 display.

If you want the debugged program to really use the Raspberry Pi X11 
server, or its terminal, or something else, you have to do remote debugging.

Regards,

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Benoît Minisini