Starting single app from Xvnc -inetd

2007-02-06 Thread Brian Candler
I want to used Xvnc -inetd to launch a single application (firefox, or firefox plus twm) for each incoming client connect. This is for a cybercafe-like application. My question is: it is really necessary to go through XDMCP to start the application? Or is there a way to get Xvnc to start

Xvnc/Inetd problem on Solaris 8

2006-09-07 Thread Simon Oexl
I would like to configure my two Sun boxes running Solaris 8 so that I can connect with the VNCViewer and get a Solaris DTlogin. I managed to do this on one workstation only with entries in /etc/services and /etc/inetd.conf. The second one has the same Solaris version and newest recommended

RE: Xvnc/Inetd problem on Solaris 8

2006-09-07 Thread James Weatherall
To: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Xvnc/Inetd problem on Solaris 8 I would like to configure my two Sun boxes running Solaris 8 so that I can connect with the VNCViewer and get a Solaris DTlogin. I managed to do this on one workstation only with entries in /etc/services and /etc

Re: Xvnc/Inetd problem on Solaris 8

2006-09-07 Thread Alex Nicolaou
If I understand what you're trying to do properly, I would recommend setting up Xvnc inside the Xsession file for your display manager (xdm or gdm or whatever it is these days on Solaris). Then you can have a few desktops with a standard X display login waiting for you - some shared, some not - so

RE: xvnc inetd

2005-03-21 Thread Erik Soderquist
Of Kevin White Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 10:03 To: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: xvnc inetd I need to use inetd to start xvnc. I would like it to start some applications for each user, in the way that vncserver starts the applications from .../.vnc/xstartup. Is there a way to do this? I want

Re: xvnc inetd

2005-03-21 Thread Kevin White
I still haven't managed to do what I want. I want to start VNC via inetd and then start some applications for the user. I've tried the XDM, XDMCP route. The problem with this is that uers need to login! Our users are members of the general public who won't know anything about logins. Therefore

xvnc inetd

2005-03-18 Thread Kevin White
I need to use inetd to start xvnc. I would like it to start some applications for each user, in the way that vncserver starts the applications from .../.vnc/xstartup. Is there a way to do this? I want to start the same apps for all users so it doesn't need to be user specific. Thanks, Kevin

Re: Xvnc -inetd works different than vncserver

2004-02-18 Thread Barnowl
the Session is start via Xvnc -inetd option instead of using vncserver? Namely the app Fluent, if you login to a shell and start vncserver then connect to that session fluent works just fine. If you connect to a session via the xinetd service fluent still runs but none of the menu

Xvnc -inetd works different than vncserver

2004-02-16 Thread Barnowl
List- Anyone familiar with why the motfi widget set acts differently in a VNC session when the Session is start via Xvnc -inetd option instead of using vncserver? Namely the app Fluent, if you login to a shell and start vncserver then connect to that session fluent works just fine. If you

Re: Xvnc -inetd works different than vncserver

2004-02-16 Thread William Hooper
Barnowl said: List- Anyone familiar with why the motfi widget set acts differently in a VNC session when the Session is start via Xvnc -inetd option instead of using vncserver? Namely the app Fluent, if you login to a shell and start vncserver then connect to that session fluent works just