Re: [expert] starting X for remote access only

[Joe St.Clair - KSI Machine & Engineering]

Just tried that.  It starts up some sort of plan Jane X console with one open
Xterm.  If you try to start X from the term window it starts X on the host
machine, not on the X server machine.  It was worth the try.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> > VNC is nice as you can start a desktop at one site and go somewhere else
> > and pick-up where you left off.  You have to preset VNC for the desktop
> > you want to be using.  Also as stated VNC is free.
>
> Something I've never tried, but what if you don't specify a wm/de in
> ~/.vnc/xstartup and instead kickoff an xterm or some gtk util or similar
> to allow you to choose one? This goes just as well for X in general. I
> imagine someone must have tried it...
>
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Joe St.Clair - KSI Machine & Engineering