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On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 23:23:36 -0500
Guy Rouillier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Under Windows, I can run cygwin and create a X session running in a
> single window, inside which I can run gnome-session on a remote Linux.
>  I like that usage model.  I know about and have used vnc, but I
>  prefer do the remote X thing.  Is it possible to do the same thing
>  while running gnome on my local Linux system?  I tried simply ssh -X
>  -l into a remote box and simply firing up gnome-session, and gnome
>  actually came up, but it got upset that I was already running a
>  window manager, and got totally confused since I had two panels.  I
>  had to exit X completely to get it reset.
> 
> I haven't found a way to confine a remote gnome-session to a single
> window under Linux.  Appreciate any pointers.

use Xnest, the nested X server which gives you an X session in a window.

urpmi XFree-Xnest

cheers,
Alaa
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