On Tuesday 31 January 2006 18:07, Jelle Boomstra wrote: > On Tuesday 31 January 2006 15:25, Maruthi Narayanaswamy wrote: > > Is there a way to boot the UML with KDE or GNOME(SuSE 9.0) environment. > > The two are not related, but what is it you want to do anyhow? run a KDE > session on uml and display it on the hosts' X-server? > > > I googled for "booting uml through GUI enviroment" on internet and didnot > > find much relevant information on this.
> That is probably because you missed some features in X that are already > there and do not have much to do with UML. > X already allows you to display programs running on a different computer. > That different computer can also be an UML instance. The simplest way to > get this to work would probably to > 1) get an UML instance running > 2) set up networking between UML and the host > 3) set the DISPLAY variable on the UML to point to the host > 4) have the host X server accept the incoming connections > you can now start any program iin your UML and it would display on your > host. That program could also be startkde, although you might see some > strange things if you already have a detktop running. Xnest might help you > there. Yes, Xnest is a good solution, and umlbuilder (which I fear however only works with old RPM-based distros) did the necessary setup... -- Inform me of my mistakes, so I can keep imitating Homer Simpson's "Doh!". Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade (Skype ID "PaoloGiarrusso", ICQ 215621894) http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade ___________________________________ Yahoo! Mail: gratis 1GB per i messaggi e allegati da 10MB http://mail.yahoo.it ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
