Re: vnc problem: unable to connect to vnc server

2000-12-08 Thread Phil Brutsche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > Thank you Phil, that was it!. Now, one more question, how do I make the > connection "through an ssh tunnel" (I can make a "terminal" ssh connection - > via putty - I just don't know how to

Re: vnc problem: unable to connect to vnc server

2000-12-08 Thread Giulio Morgan
Phil Brutsche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > > > I am trying, unsuccessfully, to make a VNC connection from Windows98 > > (office of > > my client) to my woody machine. > > The text you see in ~/.vnc/passwd is the encrypted form of th

Re: vnc problem: unable to connect to vnc server

2000-12-08 Thread Gareth Bowker
Giulio Morgan wrote: > Any thoughts will be much appreciated. Also, one trivial question, what is the > easiest way for me to determine my ip address. If you install the ipmasq package it has a very nice script called ipofif which does some regexp stuff to the output of ifconfig and leaves you

Re: vnc problem: unable to connect to vnc server

2000-12-08 Thread Andy Bastien
Pending further investigation, we now allege that Giulio Morgan wrote: > > I am trying, unsuccessfully, to make a VNC connection from Windows98 (office > of > my client) to my woody machine. Perhaps I am misunderstanding something about > the usage of VNC, and if anyone could help, I would really

Re: vnc problem: unable to connect to vnc server

2000-12-08 Thread Phil Brutsche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > I am trying, unsuccessfully, to make a VNC connection from Windows98 (office > of > my client) to my woody machine. Perhaps I am misunderstanding something about > the usage of VNC, and if

vnc problem: unable to connect to vnc server

2000-12-08 Thread Giulio Morgan
I am trying, unsuccessfully, to make a VNC connection from Windows98 (office of my client) to my woody machine. Perhaps I am misunderstanding something about the usage of VNC, and if anyone could help, I would really appreciate it. I start the vncserver by $ vncserver :4, then check for m