On Sunday 21 June 2009, Arun Khan wrote:
> On Sunday 21 Jun 2009, Neelesh Gurjar wrote:
> > I have installed voyage linux on thinclient. I have installed
> > rdesktop and Xorg on it. However coz of space issue I couldnt install
> > any window manager on it. So I have to connect Windows server from
> > CLI only. I tried following command:
> > $ rdesktop -f <server ip>:3389
> > It shows "ERROR: Failed to open display"
>

xinit
display=:0
export display

> Is the X server running?  I have not done this for a while.  IIRC, you
> have to set the thin client X server to allow (see xhost +machine)
> remote connection coming into the X server.
>
> You will also need a wm to manage the display.  Have you tried  to
> integrate fluxbox or icewm?  Both are light on resources (disk space
> and memory)

Afaik you wont need a WM (since he doesnt have any local desktop).
but twm is as minimal as it can get.

>
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> Arun Khan



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