Replace "kdm &" with "startkde &" (w/o quotes)

From what I know, you cannot start a login manager with vnc, but the
actual desktop/window manager itself.

Hope this helps :)

-Jon "GenKiller" Gaudette
http://www.digital-drip.com

On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 07:43, Stroller wrote:
> I've recently installed KDE & VNC on one of my boxes.
> 
> I've set up KDE according to the Desktop Configuration Guide, and that works
> perfectly.
--snip--
> How do I get VNCserver to display my KDE GUI login / desktop, please..?
> 
> I have tried changing the last line of the startup file that is created in
> my ~ thusly:
> 
>   [EMAIL PROTECTED] stroller $ cat .vnc/xstartup
>   #!/bin/sh
> 
>   xrdb $HOME/.Xresources
>   xsetroot -solid grey
>   xterm -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls -title "$VNCDESKTOP Desktop" &
>   # twm &
>   kdm &
> 
> But running that as user appears not permitted. Running that script as root
> just causes kdm to start on the machine's local display, not under VNC.
--snip--
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Stroller.

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