On Wed, June 29, 2005 12:01, Alan Pope said: > On 29/06/05, Jorge Tomé Hernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Wed, June 29, 2005 11:34, Arjen Verweij said: >> > L.S., >> > >> > I'm looking for a mechanism to connect to a machine that runs Debian. >> My >> > ... >> > Can anyone point me in the right direction? >> >> VNC works in Linux in the same way that in MS Windows. I think that it >> is >> all you need. >> > > It doesn't actually > > On windows it grabs the desktop, on linux it connects to an already > running vnc/x session. This means that on windows you will get access > to the desktop as it is seen at the local machine, but on linux you > get to see a different desktop. > > e.g. on a linux box you locally connect to desktop :0, but when you > start vnc server you will start it on desktop :1, which you connect to > remotely, a different desktop.
Thanks for the aclaration, i was wrong, i have learn a new thing :-) -- Jorge Tomé Hernando http://www.JorgeTome.info Linux Registered User #362778 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
