You do not have to install any more VNC server on build82, you have two options: 1. Vino Start->Preferences->Remote Desktop or run 'vino-preferences' Check 'Allow other users to view your desktop' 2. Xvnc Darren have an excellent script to setup it.
Halton. On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 18:43 -0800, Kevin Duffey wrote: > Hello all, > > Not sure this is the right place to ask this, if not can you point me > to a more specific forum (that is preferably active) that I can seek > some Solaris help from? > > So I installed the build 82 community edition, boots up fine into the > GUI. I run it on a 2nd computer and use my dual monitors on my main > machine, so ideally I wanted to run VNC from my main machine to access > the solaris box when I need a UI, ssh otherwise. I'm mostly a GUI type > of person, so I imagine I'll use it more so than ssh as I am far from > a command line linux/solaris guru. > > From what I found online, it appears that VNC server (xvnc) should be > installed as part of the build. For some reason, the /usr/local/ > folder doesn't even exist which from what I found online is where VNC > should be installed (/usr/local/bin). I am not exactly knowledgeable > in downloading and making/building the sources either. I am also > trying to figure out the downloadable pkgadd files from > sunfreeware.com. It then says that I need jpeg and libc or something. > I downloaded those, but I can't seem to figure out what to do next. I > know, it's sad. I can keep messing with it, but figure I'd seek some > help in the meantime to maybe hasten up the process. > > Oh, I am running the 32-bit version, although I would love to know if > there is any benefit for my home PC (dual-core 925 intel cpus with 2GB > ram, nvdia video card) if it's worth it to put the 64-bit version on > there. I am primarily interested in setting up the XVM stuff, playing > around with the different doms, and learning how to use XVM to create > virtual machines. There is that option to start in XVM, not sure what > to do from there, if anyone has pointers that would be great as well. > > Thank you. > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try > it now. > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
