Hello, extra problem.... I get the linux screen on a windows workstation, but : only a kind of initial screen, not the full Xwindows, only a X-mouse cursur witch i can move, and notthing to do. ( no icons, no prompt ... )
please .... Thanks Ronny Schepens -----Original Message----- From: Ralph M. Los [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: dinsdag 1 oktober 2002 3:04 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] Installing VNC Server I got it installed OK, and get weird errors about locking the .Xauthority file(s), but apparently the server starts up OK. How do I get to a diff window mgr rather than the default one? -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ + Ralph | Internet Systems & Security + + Boundariez.com | -"Specializing in Paranoia"- + -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ + ralphatboundariezdotcom | Never understimate the power + + AIM: SekurityWizard | stupid people + + ICQ: 2206039 | in large groups + -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ -----Original Message----- From: Terry Sheltra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 9:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Installing VNC Server Hi all, On a related note to this, is there a way to be able to use vncviewer to connect to a computer using its NetBIOS name, rather than its IP address? We run a mixed environment here where I work (Window$, Mac, Linux), and I've found that window$ PCs can connect to any computer using its NetBIOS name, but the Linux and Macs won't .. :-( Terry Jamie Kerwick wrote: > Thanks for the tip. > I have managed to install a version of tightVNC > (vnc3.3.3r2_tight1.2.6-1.rpm) that i downloaded in rpm form from their > web-site, that works great now. It seems to be more responsive > connecting to a Linux session than a windows session! > > Thanks > > Jamie > > >> From: "Tenchi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: RE: [newbie] Installing VNC Server >> Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 15:11:33 +0200 >> >> go to console, su to root then type >> urpmi vnc-server >> >> just did that 2 hours ago :-) >> >> to start it, type in a console as a user (not root!!!) >> >> vncserver >> >> :-) >> >> Bat >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jamie Kerwick >> Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 2:18 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: [newbie] Installing VNC Server >> >> >> I have a MDK 8.2 box onto which i would like to install VNC Server. >> >> What VNC variant is the best / easiest to install? >> >> Ta >> >> Jamie >> >> >> >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com >> >> >> >> --- >> Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. >> Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >> Version: 6.0.384 / Virus Database: 216 - Release Date: 2002.08.21. >> >> --- >> Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. >> Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >> Version: 6.0.384 / Virus Database: 216 - Release Date: 2002.08.21. >> >> >> Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >> Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- >- > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Network Administrator University of Virginia School of Architecture 434.982.3047 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Registered Linux User #218330 Composed on a 100% Micro$soft-free PC
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