Re: tightvnc, root, and debian

2005-10-03 Thread Mauricio Tavares
Antony Gelberg wrote: Mauricio Tavares wrote: Antony Gelberg wrote: Mauricio Tavares wrote: I am trying to access a debian 3.1 box through vnc and run x as root while there. But, I am not having much luck. Here's what I am doing: first I start vnc (using the tightvnc package): Don't

Re: tightvnc, root, and debian

2005-10-03 Thread Mauricio Tavares
Antony Gelberg wrote: Mauricio Tavares wrote: I am trying to access a debian 3.1 box through vnc and run x as root while there. But, I am not having much luck. Here's what I am doing: first I start vnc (using the tightvnc package): Don't run X as root. How do you configure vmwa

tightvnc, root, and debian

2005-10-03 Thread Mauricio Tavares
I am trying to access a debian 3.1 box through vnc and run x as root while there. But, I am not having much luck. Here's what I am doing: first I start vnc (using the tightvnc package): [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a Linux lincoln 2.6.8-2-386 #1 Thu May 19 17:40:50 JST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux