On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 02:45, Frank Mertens wrote: > On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 02:25, magnet wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have installed VNC server on machine #2 and have started it up as root. > > On machine #1 I ran 'vncviewer linux2.name:1', entered my password set up for > > vnc and it started up into a very boring grey background with a white shell > > opened on it. Now... many times I have read you can have KDE running as WM > > but I cannot work out what needs to be added to where in the > > /root/.vnc/xstart file. I tried commenting out 'twm &' and adding 'startkde > > &' but it made no difference. > > > > Does anyone have vnc working that shows and uses a KDE environment and if so, > > can they share the "black art" of getting mine working? > > > > regards > > magnet > > > > > > ---- > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > twm replaced by startkde? > I think twm is a window manager like kdm and startkde the > script for starting the desktop environment KDE. > So on my machine KDE works also via VNC. > You tried to start KDE via startkde from your white shell? > > MfG Frank > >
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