Re: X/gnome through ssh, clashes with local gnome?

2007-05-02 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
"Warren Head" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So, you're saying that although I can run things on my server, > I shouldn't have expected to get the RDP/VNC extra's (if you can call it > that) such as the menu(items), background, windowmanager, etcetera. > > I basically expected the remote gnome to ap

Re: X/gnome through ssh, clashes with local gnome?

2007-05-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Warren Head" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 2007/5/1, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> Why are you trying to start a window manager on the remote machine? >> You only need (or can have) one per session, and in this case (as in >> most cases), I would expect it to be on the machine that is

Re: X/gnome through ssh, clashes with local gnome?

2007-05-01 Thread Warren Head
2007/5/1, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Why are you trying to start a window manager on the remote machine? You only need (or can have) one per session, and in this case (as in most cases), I would expect it to be on the machine that is running the X server (which seems to be your Ubuntu m

Re: X/gnome through ssh, clashes with local gnome?

2007-05-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Why are you trying to start a window manager on the remote machine? You only need (or can have) one per session, and in this case (as in most cases), I would expect it to be on the machine that is running the X server (which seems to be your Ubuntu machine). Just log into the FreeBSD machine a

Re: X/gnome through ssh, clashes with local gnome?

2007-04-30 Thread Warren Head
2007/4/30, Warren Head <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: 2007/4/30, WarrenHead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi list, > > I want to connect X from my Ubuntu machine to my local FreeBSD machine, > through ssh. > Sofar ssh and X are working, but Gnome/GDM/Metacity seem to have issues. > I really wonder whether th

Re: X/gnome through ssh, clashes with local gnome?

2007-04-30 Thread Warren Head
2007/4/30, WarrenHead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi list, I want to connect X from my Ubuntu machine to my local FreeBSD machine, through ssh. Sofar ssh and X are working, but Gnome/GDM/Metacity seem to have issues. I really wonder whether this has something to do with the fact that on Ubuntu I also

X/gnome through ssh, clashes with local gnome?

2007-04-30 Thread WarrenHead
Hi list, I want to connect X from my Ubuntu machine to my local FreeBSD machine, through ssh. Sofar ssh and X are working, but Gnome/GDM/Metacity seem to have issues. I really wonder whether this has something to do with the fact that on Ubuntu I also have Gnome running. Anyway, when I log i