Re: [SLUG] VNC question

2006-02-23 Thread Ben Donohue
aww yeah I know... it was just a help to someone who wanted some pointers... however it's a test system I'm playing with, without internet access and it's just easier to work in root to get it setup right, and then stick it on the internet, rather than the tiresome logging in as a user and

Re: [SLUG] VNC question

2006-02-22 Thread Ben Donohue
Hi Howard, If you have a terminal then you could type startx or startkde (i don't know what gnome startup is). How I setup vnc for me is as follows (for kde setup and root access)... Login as root type vncserver and put in the password twice edit services and turn on vncserver at startup

Re: [SLUG] VNC question

2006-02-22 Thread Chris Deigan
quote(Ben Donohue); If you have a terminal then you could type startx or startkde (i don't know what gnome startup is). How I setup vnc for me is as follows (for kde setup and root access)... *cough* So, you run a VNC server as root, listening on the interweb? VNC being the unsecure protocol

[SLUG] VNC question

2006-02-20 Thread Howard Lowndes
I have VNC server running on a remote machine and I have it set up so that when I access it with either vnc viewer or HTML port 5800 (java app) I get my normal graphical desktop. However, if I stupidly action the Logout from the desktop (not just closing the vnc viewer or HTML session), then