On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 11:51:40AM -0700, Jarod Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 20 April 2005 11:40, Aaron Stewart wrote: > > Silly question, but would it be better to determine whether > > mythfrontend is running before running a second one? > > VNC starts before the script gets run, so folks would end up > launching mythfrontend in their VNC session and then not on the > actual desktop (since it was already running), thus the need to look > at $DISPLAY instead.
At least on my system, there is a $VNCDESKTOP environment variable that gets set by /usr/bin/vncserver that child sessions use to identify whether or not they are running inside of a VNC session ... This is the tightvncserver package on debian. --Rob
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