I'm guessing you used x11vnc, not vncserver, then?
Because vncserver creates its own virtual display to connect to; no monitor
needed, resolution limited by bandwidth, not monitor capabilities.
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 11:07 AM, jamescw4406 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> How can I get a remote Gnome desktop from my Ubuntu Hardy Heron server
> (no monitor) on my iMac Intel client (OS X)? They're both on the same
> ethernet LAN.
>
> When I use SSH through the Mac X11 terminal, Gnome appears to launch.
> I get a full 20 inch screen Hardy Heron background--but no
> Applications, Places, or System menus. Then, when I shutdown the
> server, I have the following message on the X11 terminal screen:
>
> ** (nm-applet:5860): WARNING **: <WARN> nma_dbus_init(): could not
> acquire its
> service. dbus_bus_acquire_service() says: 'Connection ":1.26" is not
> allowed to
> own the service "org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerInfo" due to security
> policies
> in the configuration file'
>
> Does anyone know how to find the configuration file and what it should
> look like?
>
> I've also tried VNC but can't get that to work unless I connect a
> monitor to the server, which sort of defeats the purpose of the remote
> desktop from my point of view. Also, using VNC with the spare
> monitor, the Gnome window on the Mac appears to be limited to the
> resolution of the spare monitor.
>
>
>
> >
>
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Daniel
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