VNC?
On Friday 04 October 2002 06:42 am, you wrote:
> On Friday 04 October 2002 04:50 am, you wrote:
> > hi,
> > was looking for some docs about my requirement :
> > have 3 workstations : 2 mdk 8.2 and one rh7.1; now - on one of the
> > mdk-boxes I have progs like Lyx, gimp and much more.
> > now - one user is working on mdk nr.1 with lyx on "his document" on the
> > other box another user is working also with lyx on "her own document".
> >
> > here the question :
> > for save HD-capacity I have installed lyx on mdk1 - now if a 2nd user has
> > to work also with lyx, it should be possible, that the user loggs in with
> > his (her) username on the client-machine (the 2nd mdk-box) and can call
> > also lyx and do her work on her workplace - even the 2nd mdk-box.
> >
> > right now I have solved this requirement with logging in via ssh
> > user@remotehost, but this is not the behavior I have imagined by myself.
> > because their are some disadvantages. for example :
> > after a ssh-login, the user does NOT have the icons available in kde or
> > gnome to call his or her prog. he or she have to call the prog within the
> > xterm or console with the correct name. and the konsole now is in the
> > background. What I wanna do (should) do, is the user can call his prog
> > via an icon, though the prog is on the remote.machine - except that the
> > prog like lyx or gimp or whatever is available on the remote
> > "client-machine". The user only works on the 2nd workplace, but have all
> > the needed progs available from the "server". I am using the word server
> > within
> > quotationmarks, because the server is only a PC with bigger HD-capacitys,
> > and the user is working on it with his progs - like I and writing just
> > now this email.
> >
> > This configuration should be able to be extended piece for piece.
> > does anyone have an idea, how I can accomplish this destination ?
> >
> > thanks for helpings and glues
> > bye hans
>
> would not the answer be to create an icon on the users desktop with the
> "complete and absolute" path to the program?
> right click open area of desktop, > "create new", > link to application, >
> under the tab for "execute" fill in the same exact stuff that is typed in
> the console? I guess you will also need to allow the computers thru the
> network and any firewalls, but does that work? have you tried this much?

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