On 06/26/11 at 01:03pm, Gregory Seidman wrote: > On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 10:59:52AM -0400, William Hopkins wrote: > > On 06/26/11 at 03:11am, Eric d'Halibut wrote: > > > I'm thinking that in order to set up a remote X login to a given > > > machine, that X must be running and configured on that machine. But X > > > doesn't want to configure itself on a "virtual private server" that > > > has NO PHYSICAL VIDEO CARD, or so it seems to me at present. > > > > yes, if you want to log in remotely to X, X must be present VNC is > > designed for this purpose. VNC will run a virtual X server and allow you > > to connect to it remotely. > > The other alternative is XDMCP, which is designed for this sort of thing. > This may be of some use:
XDMCP is remote X login. That's the option we just eliminated. -- Liam
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