On 4 August 2010 11:03, Gordon Burgess-Parker <gor...@gbpcomputing.co.uk> wrote: > On 04/08/10 10:47, ByteSoup wrote: > > On 04/08/10 10:35, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: > > On 04/08/10 10:28, ByteSoup wrote: > > On 04/08/10 10:25, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: > > I have two Linux machines - a Tosh Satellite using 10.04 Desktop and a Tosh > Netbook using 10.04 Remix, both connected wirelessly to the router. The > Satellite can see the netbook in Places-Network. > I'm trying to use Vinagre to remote desktop to my Netbook from the Satellite > > In the Connect dialog, if I click on Find it doesn't find anything, if I > enter the computer name (gordon-netbook) it just tells me "connection > closed" > Is there something I have to enable on the Netbook, or what? (The "Help" > is particularly UN helpful....) > > > > > Hi Gordon, > > On the target machine select "system --> preferences --> remote desktop" to > allow users to connect > > - Mark > > That option isn't there. > Neither is it on the Satellite either. > > Hi, that dialog is run by the command "vino-preferences" go to the software > centre and search for "vino" it should find "Remote Desktop" is it > installed? > > Mark > > That solved the missing menu item - I still get the "connection closed" > while trying to access the Netbook, even after setting the Remote Desktop > preferences.
Does it now find the server in the connection dialog on the client? If so then the server is running. Colin -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
