>In the home folder, you have a .vnc folder. In there you have a xstartup >which starts the window manager. By default it is the trvm (i believe), >you can change that to what ever desktop you want. > >I have gnom-session& in place of it.
Sweet, "gnome-session &" starts up gnome instead of "twm &". However, it's a different gnome session than the one currently displayed on the monitor attached to the actual linux box. (Am trying to monitor a GUI application from remote) Thanks for the help. chas >>I've installed VNC on Redhat7.2 to tunnel over SSH. >>All works fine - I can use the VNC client on a PC to >>view a desktop on a Linux box (running the VNC server). >> >>However, it's not the same desktop that is showing >>on the linux box - for starters, there is no panel bar >>on the bottom, and any GUI apps running on the linux >>box are not viewable. This behaviour is different than >>accessing a remote MS Windows PC via VNC, where you >>would actually see the same desktop as if you were >>sat in front of the machine. >> >>I guess this is due to the unix concept of terminals >>which is different to win32. Is it possible to access >>the desktop with VNC as if you were really sat in front >>of the machine (ie. similar to the MS Windows behaviour) ? >> >>Thank you very much, >> >>chas _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
