EKG2-REMOTE(1) General Commands Manual EKG2-REMOTE(1)
NAME
ekg2-remote - remote User Interface for EKG2
SYNOPSIS
ekg2-remote [OPTIONS] REMOTE-ENDPOINT
DESCRIPTION
ekg2-remote is a program which provides a remote user interface to an EKG2 instance that uses the "remote" plugin. It connects to EKG2 via
a socket, and lets you use the program as if it was running locally.
The motivation behind this program was to be able to use EKG2 on a low performance machine with limited memory and CPU resources.
OPTIONS
-c, --charset=CHARSET
forces the charset name to use,
-p, --password=PASSWORD
sets the password,
-T, --test=FRONTEND
runs in test mode (for debugging), using FRONTEND user interface (default is ncurses),
-F, --frontend=FRONTEND
uses FRONTEND user interface (default is ncurses),
-m, --no-mouse
does not load mouse support,
-U, --unicode
forces unicode support,
-h, --help
displays a help message,
-v, --version
displays program version and exits
ENDPOINT specifies the EKG2 instance to connect to. The following are accepted:
tcp:address:port
cleartext TCP/IP connection to given address and port
tcps:address:port
SSL-encrypted TCP/IP connection to given address and port
udp:address:port
UDP/IP connection to given address and port
unix:socket-path
local (UNIX) connection to given socket-path
pipe:fifo-path
local (pipe) connection to given fifo-path. Currently unsupported.
SEE ALSO
ekg2(1). The full documentation for ekg2 is maintained as a Docbook manual. See http://ekg2.org/ekg2book/ for an online version.
User Commands 2008-03-05 EKG2-REMOTE(1)
