> Is there a reason why you would want to launch the vncserver from within
> the user environment ?
> The reason why I ask this is that you could start the vncserver by the
inetd
> process,
> which would allow any user to connect through VNC to your host.
> The server that whould be started could
11 AM
Subject: Re: Linux startup scripts for vncserver
> We have fixed display numbers per user, which is more predictable.
I agree. The other problem with my notion of using UID as display number is
that it would result in some ludicrous port numbers, some of which would
likely overlap other
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 10:27:10AM -0800, Lee Allen wrote:
> For RedHat, that would be /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions
Not any more (there's a symlink /etc/init.d -> /etc/rc.d/init.d).
> > prog=$"VNC server"
> > echo -n $"Starting $prog: "
>
> Question: What are the dollar signs for?
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Is there a reason why you would want to launch the vncserver from within
the user environment ?
The reason why I ask this is that you could start the vncserver by the inetd
process,
which would allow any user to connect through VNC to your host.
The server that whould be started could connect to
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 08:54:25AM -0800, Lee Allen wrote:
> I am planning to write some scripts to support vnc on Linux, and it
> seems I might be re-inventing the wheel. That is, has someone else
> already done this?
Yes, someone has already done this. See the latest vnc-server package
on Re