On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 10:12, magnet wrote: > This feature isn't available on this BIOS - Megatrend on a gigabyte mobo - so > I can't see any way around the errors. > Well that really sucks - unable to disable SMART sucks...
> I looked into the KVM option but as you say it isn't cheap, and "6" seems to > be an odd number as most units I saw were for 4 machines and their price was > too much, so buying 2 was even less desirable. A bit of a non-starter here as > the cost couldn't be justified for the use the machines get here. > Yeah, they ain't cheap... > >From memory iirc I installed VNC/servers and set passwords up. Read through > all the blurb and changed the config line to include the &KDE option and then > a few other versions of that option including a link to the startx, but I > couldn't get the KDE environment to be loaded. At best all I could get was a > window with a blue background and a white background X console window up. I > believe this is the default desktop setting VNC comes with. Right-clicking > bought up a menu of some basic apps and a few did work but it was nothing > like looking/using KDE within the window. Being very unfamiliar with fully > using a console for everything this doesn't help me much. If I sit infront of > KDE screen and use a VNC window to look at the Winblowz laptop running ME it > appears fine and functions as if you were sitting infront of the laptop. > Getting it to view another linux box using KDE is a different beast though > and nothing achieved yet. You're most likely getting mwm or twm as the window manager - so you're going to have to double check all your configurations so that KDE is the default wm - for both the regular system AND for VNC. -- Mon Jan 13 11:00:00 EST 2003 11:00am up 12:46, 5 users, load average: 0.68, 0.35, 0.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------ | __ __ | kuhn media australia | | / ,, /| |'-. | http://kma.0catch.com | | .\__/ || | | |=================================| | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' | stephen kuhn | | | / \__.`=._) (_ | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | |/ ._/ |"""""""""| | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | |'. `\ | | | icq: 5483808 | | ;"""/ / | | | | | smk ) /_/| |.-------.| | mobile: 0410-728-389 | | ' `-`' " " | Berkeley, New South Wales, AU | ------------------------------------------------------------------ * linux user:267497 * RH 7.3+ * PC/Mac/Linux/Networking/Consulting ------------------------------------------------------------------ Virus due to computers having unsafe sex.
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