perhaps even better is http://www.realvnc.com
depending on your distribution, you probably already have the server installed. at your linux box just type "vncserver" it'll ask you for a password for the session. then from your webbrowser, http://your.linux.ip.address:580x where "x" is the display number. > -----Original Message----- > From: Beolach [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 12:00 PM > To: Juan Facundo Suárez > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Remote X > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I've never done this, so I don't have much info for you. But the one > thing I can think of, is you might want to make sure you are using > cygwin/X, not just cygwin. cygwin is just a port of the standard *nix > console commands (ls, cp, cat, dd, etc.), whereas cygwin/X adds a port > of the X Window System, including an X Server. For more info see > <http://x.cygwin.com/>. > > Also note there a probably several other M$ Windows X Servers > out there, > but I personally have never used any, so I can't recommend > one over any > other. > > Good luck, > Conway S. Smith > > Juan Facundo Suárez wrote: > > Hi, i could do it. I am really happy about that. > > > > Now, what i need is to connect a window$ machine, as an X > server, to a > > session / window manager on a remote linux machine. I have > heared about > > cygwin / winx32. I am trying cygwin, but i dont understand > how to set > it up, > > to use it, as an X server. Running the cygwin application, it opens > > something too much like an "xterm". I can run many linux commands in > there. > > I tried to "XFree86" or "startx" commands, but nothing. > Have i install > an x > > server on cygwin to make it work?. Any help?. > > > > Besides, i will try xwin32 too. If anyone can tell me > something to "take > > care" for using it, or any help, i will be very thaks. > > > > See you ! > > > <snip> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFAfBx3GL3AU+cCPDERAtYuAKDdTUsYHPx6anncsBCEuLIXxWgfPgCaA2qy > C8DzqvJ88i/QWyUiORWkU98= > =Ri9v > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > linux-newbie" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs
