Run cygwin and xfree86 on each machine and X over the network. They can load a KDE or gnome desktop from the server and run any apps.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Chip Buck Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 4:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: VNC-->or other remote X tools So: Since there seems to be some debate about the choice of VNC how about I broaden the question; Can I get opinions on the best way to have a small population of Windows users (3) connect to X-Windows sessions in a lan environment to utilize X-applications, with a freely available reliable solution. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert P. J. Day" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 12:55 PM Subject: RE: VNC > On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Patrick Nelson wrote: > > > Chip Buck wrote: > > ----------------->>>> > > Has anyone successfully set up VNC with Redhat 8.0? > > I can start vncserver successfully and connect from a remote client, > > however I do not get any window manager, only a grey screen with > > cursor. > > ----------------->>>> > > > > Yes I use to run vnc and I had a plethora of scripts and utilities > > that I > > spent countless hours perfecting. Wow it really works so well... > > Then came > > ssh! I set it up to do public-private key authentication. Now, I > > no longer > > use vnc at all. > > huh? how exactly does ssh replace the functionality of VNC? or are > there features of ssh with which i am unfamiliar? (probably, yes). > > rday > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
