Re: setting up VNC server on Linux

2001-04-17 Thread will trillich
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 11:20:51PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 11:34:30PM -0600, Cameron Matheson ([EMAIL > PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Oh yeah, is ssh going to be fixed anytime soon? > > According to posts, I believe so. > > BTW, you shouldn't run VNC unsecured on an open

Re: setting up VNC server on Linux

2001-04-14 Thread Mister Chris
One option would be to run the Xvnc server, and then connect locally using the SVGAlib client. That would allow you to avoid running another X server in addition to Xvnc. I've never tried it myself, but it seems like it might work, if you don't mind using SVGAlib. -Chris On Saturday 14 April

Re: setting up VNC server on Linux

2001-04-14 Thread Rob Mahurin
On Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 01:16:32AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > I've never been able to figure out how to get the vncserver to act like > a regular X server, serving both the local display and the remote > display. Instead, I've only been able to get the regular X server to > serve the local displa

Re: setting up VNC server on Linux

2001-04-14 Thread Karsten M. Self
Please set your mailer to wrap lines at 72 colums. on Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 11:34:30PM -0600, Cameron Matheson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hey, > > I need to be able to control my friends computer from mine. Telnet > doesn't work, and ssh is broken, so I thought VNC would be rad. I am > to the

Re: setting up VNC server on Linux

2001-04-14 Thread Kent West
Cameron Matheson wrote: Hey, I need to be able to control my friends computer from mine. Telnet doesn't work, and ssh is broken, so I thought VNC would be rad. I am to the point where I can use vncviewer from my Linux to control my windoze box, but that doesn't do much for me. If I run vn

setting up VNC server on Linux

2001-04-14 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey, I need to be able to control my friends computer from mine. Telnet doesn't work, and ssh is broken, so I thought VNC would be rad. I am to the point where I can use vncviewer from my Linux to control my windoze box, but that doesn't do much for me. If I run vncserver on my computer, and