For a test, try typing "xterm &" into your one window. You can configure your ~/.vnc/xstartup file to include more xterms. Depending on what window manager you are running and how you've got it configured, there may be other ways. Jim. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am connecting from NT to a Linux vncserver and always get one terminal > window. I'd like to have multiple terminal windows open in this session, > just as I do when working at the Linux console, but haven't figured out how > to do this. > > If I tell the original "telnet" looking window (from vncviewer or the Java > viewer) to start another terminal window I get a message that it's not > allowed (from the Linux OS). > > Any ideas here? > > Thanks, > John > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, send a message with the line: unsubscribe vnc-list > to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html > --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send a message with the line: unsubscribe vnc-list to [EMAIL PROTECTED] See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------