Julius Szelagiewicz wrote: > > On Sat, 21 Jun 2003, Lutz Worch wrote: > > > On an other console of your local-pc start the vncviewer with > > ^ ^ ^ ^ > > Should be xterm. > > > > IMHO its a faster possibilty then do it by "ssh -X -C -l "username" > > "remoteltsaddress" > > That would depend on what you are trying to accomplish. if you are coming > over dialup and need command line access, vnc is a total waste of time. as > a matter of fact it is somewhat counter productive over T1 lines if all > you need is an xterm running. julius
Of course if you want a xterm only. But Michael wants to run a X-application: > .. I want to install a new application on the server and > make it available to the clients. The install program for the new app is > a gui installer. I measured the time from login, start Opera until Opera is completely on the screen via ISDN-line: ---- VNC: ---------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ > ssh -C -L 5901:rs-kropp:5901 rs-kropp Enter passphrase for key '/home/lworch/.ssh/id_rsa': Last login: Sat Jun 21 11:23:28 2003 from local-pc Have a lot of fun... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> date Sam Jun 21 17:54:32 CEST 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> vncserver New 'X' desktop is rs-kropp:1 Starting applications specified in /home/lworch/.vnc/xstartup Log file is /home/lworch/.vnc/rs-kropp:1.log [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> date Sam Jun 21 17:55:21 CEST 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> exit --- result: ~49 sec. ---------------- ---- X-Forwarding: ------------------ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ > ssh -C -X rs-kropp Enter passphrase for key '/home/lworch/.ssh/id_rsa': Last login: Sat Jun 21 17:54:31 2003 from local-pc Have a lot of fun... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> date Sam Jun 21 17:57:35 CEST 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> opera& [1] 4993 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> date Sam Jun 21 17:58:19 CEST 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> exit --- result: ~44 sec. ---------------- OK! You are right if you start only _one_ X-application. Kind regards Lutz -- Charmantes Nächtle noch ..... ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: INetU Attention Web Developers & Consultants: Become An INetU Hosting Partner. Refer Dedicated Servers. We Manage Them. You Get 10% Monthly Commission! INetU Dedicated Managed Hosting http://www.inetu.net/partner/index.php _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net