Re: [newbie] VNC Server startup script

2005-03-25 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 25 March 2005 13:34, DAN WALKER wrote: My vnc server now sort of works! I set the password, edited hosts.allow and my pc side now asks me for a password and presents me with a red screen. The problem I have is that it looks as though it has nothing to do when it opens the window. It

Re: [newbie] VNC Server startup script

2005-03-25 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 25 March 2005 13:34, DAN WALKER wrote: My vnc server now sort of works! I set the password, edited hosts.allow and my pc side now asks me for a password and presents me with a red screen. The problem I have is that it looks as though it has nothing to do when it

Re: [newbie] VNC Server startup script

2005-03-25 Thread DAN WALKER
--- Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 25 March 2005 13:34, DAN WALKER wrote: My vnc server now sort of works! I set the password, edited hosts.allow and my pc side now asks me for a password and presents me with a red screen. The problem I have is that it looks as

Re: [newbie] VNC Server startup script

2005-03-25 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 25 March 2005 14:51, DAN WALKER wrote: I did as you have suggested but I am still getting nowhere... This is what my xstartup now says (so you can trust I have done it right): #!/bin/sh # Mandrake Linux VNC session startup script exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc startkde You

Re: [newbie] VNC Server startup script

2005-03-25 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 25 March 2005 15:07, Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 25 March 2005 14:51, DAN WALKER wrote: I did as you have suggested but I am still getting nowhere... This is what my xstartup now says (so you can trust I have done it right): #!/bin/sh # Mandrake Linux VNC session

Re: [newbie] VNC Server startup script

2005-03-25 Thread DAN WALKER
I removed the line you suggested and all is fine. I can now sit downstairs, mess with the machine upstairs while looking after my little baby boy, thanks to all you guys. Thanks.Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 25 March 2005 15:07, Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 25 March 2005

Re: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake?

2005-03-17 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Stephen Furlong wrote: Anyone know how to setup a VNC server for mandrake? I have it working on my suse9.2 box, but I just cant seem to fathom it out (suse did provide me with a easy way to install it L ). Running mandrake 10.1 3-cd version. Need vnc access only from local network, and

RE: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake?

2005-03-17 Thread Stephen Furlong
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mikkel L. Ellertson Sent: 17 March 2005 23:13 To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake? Stephen Furlong wrote: Anyone know how to setup a VNC server for mandrake? I have

Re: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake?

2005-03-17 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Stephen Furlong wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mikkel L. Ellertson Sent: 17 March 2005 23:13 To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake? Stephen Furlong wrote: Anyone know how to setup a VNC server

RE: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake?

2005-03-17 Thread Stephen Furlong
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mikkel L. Ellertson Sent: 17 March 2005 23:42 To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake? Stephen Furlong wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake?

2005-03-17 Thread Stephen Furlong
Also don't know if this makes any difference, but when I try to start the vnc server, im getting an error saying that Xvnc is stopped. Which is strange since I cant seem to find where to start it :( Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake?

2005-03-17 Thread Greg Meyer
On Thursday 17 March 2005 07:03 pm, Stephen Furlong wrote: Right, step one done :) rpm -ivh tightvnc-server-1.2.9-4mdk.i586.rpm Preparing... ## tightvnc-server ## (ignore line breaks) So

RE: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake?

2005-03-17 Thread Stephen Furlong
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg Meyer Sent: 18 March 2005 00:31 To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake? On Thursday 17 March 2005 07:03 pm, Stephen Furlong wrote: Right, step one done :) rpm -ivh

Re: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake?

2005-03-17 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Greg Meyer wrote: On Thursday 17 March 2005 07:03 pm, Stephen Furlong wrote: Right, step one done :) rpm -ivh tightvnc-server-1.2.9-4mdk.i586.rpm Preparing... ## tightvnc-server ## (ignore line breaks)

RE: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake?

2005-03-17 Thread Stephen Furlong
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Re: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake?

2005-03-17 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Stephen Furlong wrote: Ok basically im more of an intermediate when it comes to linux. I don't mind a bit of command-line work though I am usually just following FAQ's/HOWTO's when doing so, and learning from such experiences. Im really hoping I could get a fully-working VNC into this server, as

Re: [newbie] vnc over ssh

2004-11-09 Thread Sevatio
Lovell Mcilwain wrote: Hello all, I am trying figure out what my issue with connecting to my linux machine via vnc over ssh. I had no problem connecting to my machine via ssh but my window manager got all screwed up. It was grey and black just as is was before I specified the session I wanted

Re: [newbie] VNC with sound?

2003-08-18 Thread Miark
Hey, that's sounds just crazy enough to work. It hadn't occurred to me that sound is served on Linux boxes. (And why wouldn't it be? Everything else is!) Miark On Sat, 16 Aug 2003, Sridhar Dhanapalan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think you connect to a sound server like esound, NAS or arts

Re: [newbie] VNC with sound?

2003-08-18 Thread Miark
On 16 Aug 2003 15:17:42 +1000, Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What about using a thin client solution that would allow for you to export the display and have you make use of the hardware on the local machine? Interesting. Any recommendations on specific packages? Miark Want to buy

Re: [newbie] VNC with sound?

2003-08-18 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 23:13, Miark wrote: On 16 Aug 2003 15:17:42 +1000, Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What about using a thin client solution that would allow for you to export the display and have you make use of the hardware on the local machine? Interesting. Any

Re: [newbie] VNC with sound?

2003-08-16 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 08:05, Miark wrote: Server's on the third floor, laptop on the first. And the server's in my office--if I cranked it loud enough to reach down there, my ears would be ringing :-) Miark VNC only covers graphics, not anything else. I think you connect to a sound server

Re: [newbie] VNC with sound?

2003-08-15 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 07:02, Miark wrote: Is there any software out there that works like VNC, but pumps video and _sound_ over the network? Miark You can always do what I do - hook up speakers on the server... -- Sat Aug 16 07:40:00 EST 2003 07:40:00 up 12 days, 11:28, 3 users, load

Re: [newbie] VNC with sound?

2003-08-15 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
Miark wrote: Server's on the third floor, laptop on the first. And the server's in my office--if I cranked it loud enough to reach down there, my ears would be ringing :-) Miark On 16 Aug 2003 07:44:09 +1000, Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 07:02, Miark wrote:

Re: [newbie] VNC with sound?

2003-08-15 Thread Michael Lothian
Can't SSH do this? Say if you ran XMMS from the server wouldn't it play the music? Mike Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: Miark wrote: Server's on the third floor, laptop on the first. And the server's in my office--if I cranked it loud enough to reach down there, my ears would be ringing :-) Miark

Re: [newbie] VNC with sound?

2003-08-15 Thread ed tharp
On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 17:44, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 07:02, Miark wrote: Is there any software out there that works like VNC, but pumps video and _sound_ over the network? Miark I am not really sure what you mean by 'works like VNC', but have you tried VLC or webcam

Re: [newbie] VNC with sound?

2003-08-15 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 08:05, Miark wrote: Server's on the third floor, laptop on the first. And the server's in my office--if I cranked it loud enough to reach down there, my ears would be ringing :-) Miark What about using a thin client solution that would allow for you to export the

Re: [newbie] vnc startup

2003-03-26 Thread robin
Greg Meyer wrote: On Tuesday 25 March 2003 10:47 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I have a really good question! Why am I ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), receiving all of your E-mails, since early this morning? Did someone steal my account? Or is it an unwelcomed virus attack? :) What did you expect to

Re: [newbie] vnc startup

2003-03-26 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 26 Mar 2003 12:35 pm, robin wrote: Greg Meyer wrote: On Tuesday 25 March 2003 10:47 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I have a really good question! Why am I ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), receiving all of your E-mails, since early this morning? Did someone steal my account? Or is

Re: [newbie] vnc startup

2003-03-25 Thread whitelions
Hi All, I have a really good question! Why am I ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), receiving all of your E-mails, since early this morning? Did someone steal my account? Or is it an unwelcomed virus attack? :) Digitally Damned, WhiteLion @-,-}-- - Original Message - From: David Anderson

Re: [newbie] vnc startup

2003-03-25 Thread Derek
On Tuesday 25 Mar 2003 2:48 pm, David Anderson wrote: Hello All, I have managed to get vnc running between Linux and Windows. I start vncserver in the Linux box and then switch to Windows where I start up a vnc client. How do I get the desktop to be kde (or the Mandrake equivalent) instead

Re: [newbie] vnc startup

2003-03-25 Thread Greg Meyer
On Tuesday 25 March 2003 10:47 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I have a really good question! Why am I ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), receiving all of your E-mails, since early this morning? Did someone steal my account? Or is it an unwelcomed virus attack? :) What did you expect to happen when

Re: [newbie] VNC and 2 cards

2003-03-09 Thread Greg Meyer
On Sunday 09 March 2003 05:27 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote: I have vnc server installed in a box with 2 NIC cards: one for the Internet and one for the LAN. Is there any way to tell vnc to answer only to one of the card and not to the other? TIA vnc is pretty insecure, so I doubt it. The best

Re: [newbie] VNC and 2 cards

2003-03-09 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 18:43, Greg Meyer wrote: vnc is pretty insecure, so I doubt it. The best way I can think of is to have iptables configured properly and even if vncserver is listening on the public port, no one would be able to tell. That's what I am doing using Internet Security. It

Re: [newbie] VNC and 2 cards

2003-03-09 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 09:27, Adolfo Bello wrote: I have vnc server installed in a box with 2 NIC cards: one for the Internet and one for the LAN. Is there any way to tell vnc to answer only to one of the card and not to the other? TIA With the Xvnc options you can specify the TCP/IP

Re: [newbie] VNC and 2 cards

2003-03-09 Thread Greg Meyer
On Sunday 09 March 2003 05:51 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 18:43, Greg Meyer wrote: vnc is pretty insecure, so I doubt it. The best way I can think of is to have iptables configured properly and even if vncserver is listening on the public port, no one would be able to

RE: [newbie] VNC and 2 cards

2003-03-09 Thread Franki
couldn't you just use the firewall to block the port on the interface/card you don't want it on??? rgds Franki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Greg Meyer Sent: Monday, 10 March 2003 6:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC

Re: [newbie] VNC and 2 cards

2003-03-09 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 19:37, Greg Meyer wrote: You might be interested in running vnc through an ssh tunnel. That's what I do and it works great. You basically create an ssh session that forwards the port on the vncserver to the local machine, and then connect vncviewer to localhost.

Re: [newbie] VNC and 2 cards

2003-03-09 Thread Greg Meyer
On Sunday 09 March 2003 06:47 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 19:37, Greg Meyer wrote: You might be interested in running vnc through an ssh tunnel. That's what I do and it works great. You basically create an ssh session that forwards the port on the vncserver to the local

RE: [newbie] VNC and 2 cards

2003-03-09 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 19:20, Franki wrote: couldn't you just use the firewall to block the port on the interface/card you don't want it on??? rgds Franki If we can call XP Internet Security a firewall, that's just what I am doing. -- 7:53pm up 11:20, 4 users, load average: 0.36,

RE: [newbie] VNC and 2 cards

2003-03-09 Thread Robert Wideman
If you google on vnc ssh tunnel you will get tons of hits tha t provide the details on how to do this. http://www.iodynamics.com/~fozz/presentations/VNC+SSH/ Rob Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] VNC and 2 cards

2003-03-09 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 20:05, Greg Meyer wrote: You could actually use something like PuTTy and have her make the connection to your ssh server, just reverse the port forwarding so you forward the remote port to the host (or vice versa, I don't remeber the precise direction). This way you

RE: [newbie] VNC and 2 cards

2003-03-09 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 20:27, Robert Wideman wrote: If you google on vnc ssh tunnel you will get tons of hits tha t provide the details on how to do this. http://www.iodynamics.com/~fozz/presentations/VNC+SSH/ Rob A great link. Thanks, Rob. -- 8:36pm up 12:04, 4 users,

RE: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake

2003-02-22 Thread Robert Wideman
Try TightVNC. Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Harv Nelson Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 11:27 AM To: Mandrake Newbie Subject: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake Is there a Mandrake specific vnc... .RPM? Can't seem to locate one

Re: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake

2003-02-22 Thread Derek Jennings
rfbdrake is also useful derek On Saturday 22 Feb 2003 5:38 pm, Robert Wideman wrote: Try TightVNC. Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Harv Nelson Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 11:27 AM To: Mandrake Newbie Subject:

Re: [newbie] VNC

2003-01-07 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 07 January 2003 08:43, Lee wrote: Hi All Can I urpmi a Red Hat RPM? Lee Yes, you can, and others (i.e. noarch)as well. If it's no good it usually won't install =:o) Good Luck, HarM Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] VNC

2003-01-07 Thread Lee
On Tuesday 07 January 2003 05:19 am, you wrote: On Tuesday 07 January 2003 08:43, Lee wrote: Hi All Can I urpmi a Red Hat RPM? Lee Yes, you can, and others (i.e. noarch)as well. If it's no good it usually won't install =:o) Good Luck, HarM Tnx -- Registered Linux user #223705

Re: [newbie] VNC

2003-01-07 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 19:43, Lee wrote: Hi All Can I urpmi a Red Hat RPM? Lee You might be able to, but keep in mind that MDK and RH have different directory structures for different applications - you could very well cause things to break, and it's not necessarily advised. -- kuhn

Re: [newbie] VNC getting OT to urpmi

2003-01-07 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 07 January 2003 10:39, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 19:43, Lee wrote: Hi All Can I urpmi a Red Hat RPM? Lee You might be able to, but keep in mind that MDK and RH have different directory structures for different applications - you could very well cause

Fwd: Re: [newbie] VNC can't cope with 24 bits-per-pixel

2003-01-06 Thread ivette brusselmans
From: ivette brusselmans [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC can't cope with 24 bits-per-pixel Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2003 11:16:46 +0100 I have two remote boxes, both WIN98 SE. I put both window-settings on 16 bits

Re: [newbie] VNC can't cope with 24 bits-per-pixel

2003-01-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 21:16, ivette brusselmans wrote: I have two remote boxes, both WIN98 SE. I put both window-settings on 16 bits, but that didn't help. Didn't have this problem with MDK 8.2. Thanks Well this is rather strange. I'm using the Bell Labs VNC (the real one) on Windows

Re: [newbie] VNC can't cope with 24 bits-per-pixel

2003-01-06 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 05 January 2003 13:32, ivette brusselmans wrote: Still having VNC problems! MDK 9.0 when I type vncviewer in terminal and give the IPaddress of the remote box I want to administer, I get the message VNC server default format: 16 bits per pixel. Least significant byte first in

Re: [newbie] VNC can't cope with 24 bits-per-pixel

2003-01-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 10:50, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: I've got 3 (and some neighbour's)kids hogging the main PC cause of the games, so if I want to access anything (and I mean: anything) immediately, I plug in my laptop somewhere (usually upstairs -it's quiter) on the network and access my app's

Re: [newbie] VNC can't cope with 24 bits-per-pixel

2003-01-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 00:32, ivette brusselmans wrote: Still having VNC problems! MDK 9.0 when I type vncviewer in terminal and give the IPaddress of the remote box I want to administer, I get the message VNC server default format: 16 bits per pixel. Least significant byte first in

Re: [newbie] VNC

2003-01-03 Thread Frank Bax
At 08:16 AM 1/3/03, ivette brusselmans wrote: Hello out there, Installed MDK 9.0 and everything works fine, except for VNC. When I type VNCviewer in terminal and IPaddress of win98 box I get following message: VNC server supports protocol version 3.3 (viewer 3.3) No authentication needed

Fwd: Re: [newbie] VNC

2002-12-17 Thread ivette brusselmans
with my problem? From: ivette brusselmans [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 21:42:53 +0100 Pinging is no problem. Can reach win98 box. When I type 'vncviewer' in terminal I get this message: [luc@luc luc

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] VNC

2002-12-17 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002 09:38:15 +0100 ivette brusselmans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: typed 'locate vncviewer' in terminal and VNCviewer is definitely installed because it gave me the location (home/luc/.../...) vncviewer also worked the first time I clicked on the program

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] VNC

2002-12-17 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 19:38, ivette brusselmans wrote: typed 'locate vncviewer' in terminal and VNCviewer is definitely installed because it gave me the location (home/luc/.../...) vncviewer also worked the first time I clicked on the program after unzipping it. After I shut down the

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] VNC

2002-12-17 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 19:38, Jerry wrote: On Tue, 17 Dec 2002 09:38:15 +0100 you need to either A: cd to the directory where vncviewer is and type ./vncviewer to start it from there or B: make a link to it in a directory in your PATH (usu /usr/bin) ln -s

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] VNC

2002-12-17 Thread ivette brusselmans
Thanks Stephen and Jerry, I put the binaries in usr/bin, and made a VNCviewer link in home/luc and everything runs like a horse on speed!! From: Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] VNC Date: 17 Dec 2002 21:33:29

Re: [newbie] VNC

2002-12-16 Thread Barry Michels
On Monday 16 December 2002 06:50 am, ivette brusselmans wrote: 1 box Mandrake 8.2 (server) 1 box win98 (client) network OK (Komba 2) I can get the remote screen of the MDK box on my winbox without problem. But when I type the IPaddress of win98box in the VNC viewer on MDK 8.2, nothing

Re: [newbie] VNC

2002-12-16 Thread ivette brusselmans
I'll try this when I get home. Didn't add the 0. Thanks From: Barry Michels [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 07:06:07 -0500 On Monday 16 December 2002 06:50 am, ivette brusselmans wrote: 1 box Mandrake 8.2

Re: [newbie] VNC

2002-12-16 Thread Jan Wilson
* ivette brusselmans [EMAIL PROTECTED] [021216 06:01]: 1 box Mandrake 8.2 (server) 1 box win98 (client) network OK (Komba 2) I can get the remote screen of the MDK box on my winbox without problem. But when I type the IPaddress of win98box in the VNC viewer on MDK 8.2, nothing happens.

Re: [newbie] VNC

2002-12-16 Thread ivette brusselmans
how to get VNCviewer running, how can I install it? thanks From: Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC Date: 17 Dec 2002 03:58:25 +1100 On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 22:50, ivette brusselmans wrote: 1 box Mandrake 8.2 (server) 1 box

Re: [newbie] VNC

2002-12-16 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 07:42, ivette brusselmans wrote: Pinging is no problem. Can reach win98 box. When I type 'vncviewer' in terminal I get this message: [luc@luc luc]$ vncviewer bash: vncviewer: command not found [luc@luc luc]$ vncviewer bash: vncviewer: command not found You need to

Re: [newbie] vnc

2002-11-04 Thread Patrick Griffin
sorry my mistake read all the previous mail on the subject using 8.2 - Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 11:36 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] vnc On Monday 04 Nov 2002 11:53 pm, Patrick Griffin wrote: Hi All

Re: [newbie] vnc

2002-11-04 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 05 Nov 2002 12:46 am, Patrick Griffin wrote: sorry my mistake read all the previous mail on the subject using 8.2 - Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 11:36 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] vnc

RE: [newbie] vnc

2002-11-04 Thread Franki
Of Derek Jennings Sent: Tuesday, 5 November 2002 9:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] vnc I do not know if there is a specific startup script for vnc in 8.2, but you could always put this command in a script which gets executed at boot like /etc/rc.local This line will run a single

Re: [newbie] VNC Questions ...

2002-10-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 29 Oct 2002 4:55 am, H. Carter Harris wrote: I have been trying to get VNC functionality on a new, textbook install of ML 8.2. I posted here before and with the wisdom of the group, I was successful with TightVNC. However, to earn the title newbie I did make some mistakes during

RE: [newbie] VNC Questions ...

2002-10-29 Thread H. Carter Harris
Thanks to Derek for giving such a good response to my questions. VNC is now working as expected. I appreciate the help! Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] VNC

2002-10-27 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 26 Oct 2002 9:54 pm, Stefano POGLIANI wrote: Derek, thank a lot for the great hint (and explanation)! A small question: isn't it possible to: 1. start vncserver AT BOOT TIME ? 2. start vncserver without a specific user ? [i.e. having it to display

Re: [newbie] VNC Port

2002-10-26 Thread Paul Dimitriu
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RE: [newbie] VNC Port

2002-10-26 Thread Stefano POGLIANI
Could you share your reading? Thanks a lot in advance. Best regards /stefano -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:newbie-owner;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Paul Dimitriu Sent: 26 October 2002 12:18 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC Port Sorry, all

RE: [newbie] VNC

2002-10-26 Thread Stefano POGLIANI
in advance. Best regards /stefano » -Original Message- » From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] » [mailto:newbie-owner;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Derek Jennings » Sent: 24 October 2002 23:20 » To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] » Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC » » » On Thursday 24 Oct 2002 8:15 pm, ivette brusselmans

Re: [newbie] VNC uninstall install

2002-10-24 Thread robin
ivette brusselmans wrote: uninstalled VNC with rpmdrake. When I try to install it again, get the message that it is already installed. But I can't find the icon anywhere in KDE. And when I type vncserver in console, nothing happens. 1 mandrake box server 1 win98 box client with VNC installed

Re: [newbie] VNC

2002-10-24 Thread RichardA
ivette brusselmans, Thursday 24 October 2002 20:15: installed VNC. How do I start up the programme? When I run Console VNCserver, i get the following message:[luclocalhost luc]$ vncserver Warning: localhost.thuis.com:1 is taken because of /tmp/.X11-unix/X1 Remove this file if there is no X

Re: [newbie] vnc

2002-08-21 Thread Michael Viron
If you want to make changes on a per-user basis, take a look at ~/.vnc/xstartup , which is where the information gets pulled from. Michael -- Michael Viron Project Manager / Primary Developer / Manager of Online Operations General Education Online http://www.findaschool.org At 01:38 AM

Re: [newbie] vnc

2002-08-20 Thread Stormjumper
which machine is running the server, and which machine is running the client? your message seems abit ambiguous, so i'll assume you're running the server on Mandrake and the client is on Windoze. if you get a blank (black?) screen, it may be that X is started, but without initialising any

Re: [newbie] vnc

2002-08-20 Thread Stormjumper
hi Colin, i'm pretty much a newbie myself, so what i'm putting here is just what works, rather than what is correct. but anyway, what i do is to edit /etc/X11/Xsession near the end, around line 150, there's this line [ $SESSIONxxx != xxx ] exec $SSH_AGENT sh -c $(/usr/sbin/chksession

Re: [newbie] vnc

2002-08-20 Thread Stormjumper
hi, i forgot to mention that my solution in the previous post is actually changing the default wm for the entire system, so you may want to change it back after you run vncserver, if it affects your system behaviour in my case, i use kdm locally, which doesn't seem to be affected by whatever

Re: [newbie] VNC

2002-05-09 Thread Terry Smith
Thanks Shane. I think I understand the basics now. I thought about my particular problem a bit more. First I don't have room (with my current desk setup) for another monitor and keyboard. Basically the old windows/linux box sits in a server bay in my desk with the new linux server box. So I

Re: [newbie] VNC on MDK 8.2 - keyboard problem

2002-05-04 Thread shane
On Thursday 02 May 2002 10:28, RichardA opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: Is anyone else using the VNC which came with MDK 8.2? I can start the server, start the viewer on my laptop and everything looks great, except that key presses don't get through

Re: [newbie] VNC on MDC

2002-05-04 Thread RichardA
I thought RFBDrake just did windows terminal server emulation, but launching it again, I'm not so sure. It seems to be too new to have documentation. All I know is that I launch it and nothing happens. No errors, nothing. The VNC java client works fine in Konq, but not Moz. The trouble with

Re: [newbie] VNC on MDK 8.2 - keyboard problem

2002-05-03 Thread RichardA
The VNC docs don't mention one, 'vncserver --help' doesn't, and google says no too. So I guess there isn't a keyboard lock... RichardA Sevatio, Thursday 02 May 2002 9:30 pm: RichardA wrote: Is anyone else using the VNC which came with MDK 8.2? I can start the server, start the viewer on

Re: [newbie] VNC

2002-04-14 Thread shane
don't ya hate it when you solve it yourself mere moments after you post it? for those are wondering, if you use bastille and let it screen out tcp wrappers, rfbdrake as a server or VNC as a server will not run. naterally you also need to open the neccisary ports in the firewall... On

Re: [newbie] VNC

2001-11-19 Thread Marcia
Dear Steve, Thank you for your great help. I will be waiting to work on this until I get my new LM8.1 installed. I found the LM8.1 Power Pack when I was out shopping today, so I will be installing it within the next few days. After I get that up and running I will begin setting up the VNC. I

RE: [newbie] VNC

2001-11-18 Thread Franki
encryption, then its fantastic... wonder if it can be tunneled in SSH compressed...?? rgds frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Steven Spears Sent: Sunday, 18 November 2001 7:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC Marcia

RE: [newbie] VNC

2001-11-18 Thread tek1
haven't used vnc myself yet, but currently researching it. hopefully this will answer ur questions: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/faq.html#q54 http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/sshvnc.html At 14:10 01/11/19 +0800, you wrote: I also am interested in this, we have servers all over the

Re: [newbie] VNC

2001-11-17 Thread windstar
Hi, try this one: http://www.uk.research.att.com/ Has anyone tried running a VNC server with Mandrake 8.1? I've tried but have had no luck, not that I claim to know what I'm going. But if anyone could point me to a site or where I could find some information, I would be thankful. Ivo :)

Re: [newbie] VNC

2001-11-17 Thread Steven Spears
Thanks! Actually, I found the site and some others that were helpful and now I have it up and running on my local network as well as over the net. It works pretty good for what I need it for. All I had to do was edit one line and I was up and going. Oh, yeah, had to change the router to

Re: [newbie] VNC

2001-11-17 Thread Marcia
Dear Steve, I am interested in using VNC. I have LM8 on my desktop and Windows 98/LM8 dual boot on my laptop. Is this like using IP masquerade or is it very different from that? Exactly what other information did you research to learn how to set it up? What line did you edit and exactly how?

Re: [newbie] vnc complicating boot process

2001-06-17 Thread David Savolainen
Hi Jared, Rather then having vnc start automatically I suggest starting vnc only when you need it. That is the best way to handle any service. Run it only when needed! Somewhere in the Mandrake control center, you can start and stop any available service. That is probably the easiest way. I

Re: [newbie] VNC Problems

2000-10-21 Thread Brian K. Garel
Matt, I've seen similar messages on my system...same config... 1) It just DOESN'T work from a web browser on whatever port you try...I have long since given up 2) The VNC viewer is looking to find out what "virtual" pc to connect to ie... xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:1 (this is why I

Re: [newbie] VNC

2000-03-28 Thread Jon
Bob barker wrote: Can i run VNC on kde and how do i if i can? am using mandrake 7.0 and if i don't got it where can i download it? __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com I have the 7.0-2

Re: [newbie] VNC and Mandrake

2000-03-06 Thread Bill Mote
This works like a champ! Here's what I did to make VNC work with not only KDE, but kdm and I get to choose the window manager! 1. Delete (or comment) every line in ~/.vnc/xstartup 2. Start vncserver with the '-query localhost' option -- I also added the -geometry 800x600 so that it'd fit

Re: [newbie] vnc

2000-01-08 Thread Werner Niebel
I have had the same problem forest... I posted a similar message on the expert board... My speculation is this .. Maybe a problem in one of the Mandrake libs... I tried seeing if there were updates for the libs vnc uses... I also tried compiling vnc native and it crashes a lot... Im at a loss...

Re: [newbie] VNC - .Xresources

1999-10-29 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Fri, 29 Oct 1999, Raymond A Clark wrote: Hello, I have installed VNC on my linux box. The instructions included were clear about where the files should go and I followed them to the letter. The problem is that when I start the vncserver it dies instantly. It is making a call to

Re: [newbie] VNC

1999-07-01 Thread Ripcrd6
James, a distro called muLinux has been using this for a couple of months with great success. See http://sunsite.auc.dk/mulinux/ Brian "My God, it's full of penguins!" -Original Message- From: James J. Capone [EMAIL PROTECTED] Check this link out folks. It is a very good program. If