if you use gnome, then use the remote desktop client or use VNC, just install vnc-server on the laptop emerge --vncviewer on your base
Am Sonntag, den 01.10.2006, 20:55 +0100 schrieb Mick: > Hi All, > > I want to access remotely my father in law's laptop which is running WinXP to > help him out with his IT problems. > > I assumed that krdc will do just that, but all it does is to ask me for the > password for my kdewallet and then it fails. The error message tells me > something about ensuring that remote desktop is properly installed. :-( > > Is there somewhere a How-to for me to follow, to be able to connect to a > remote default installation WinXP PC, with no physical access to it, from my > Gentoo machine? > > Failing a How-to, how do you do it? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list