Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-10 Thread Roger Lam
-rebuild --clean tightvnc-1.2.9-1.src.rpm tightvnc-1.2.9-1.src.rpm: No such file or directory [EMAIL PROTECTED] download]# Roger - Original Message - From: Ferguson, Neale [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 10:09 AM Subject: Re: vncserver/vncclient What

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-10 Thread Ferguson, Neale
What happens if you try the rpmbuild command? -Original Message- We tried both: [EMAIL PROTECTED] SPECS]# pwd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS [EMAIL PROTECTED] SPECS]# rpm -v RPM version 4.0.3 Copyright (C) 1998-2000 - Red Hat, Inc. This program may be freely redistributed under the terms of the

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-10 Thread Sal Torres/SBC Inc.
got the spec file from the source RPM. rpm -bb tightvnc.spec tightvnc.spec: No such file or directory Any reason? Thanks. Roger - Original Message - From: David Boyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 9:43 AM Subject: Re: vncserver/vncclient On Thu

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-10 Thread David Boyes
VNC is only necessary if for some reason you need some kind of desktop/window manager running on the actual Linux system. I haven't run into that need yet. I doubt I ever will. Or if you have a limited bandwith connection between you and the remote system. VNC is MUCH friendlier to networks

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-10 Thread David Boyes
We tried the newest rpm source from both tightvnc and realvnc. They had the same problem after we got the spec file from the source RPM. rpm -bb tightvnc.spec tightvnc.spec: No such file or directory Any reason? Weird. The one I have works. What does 'ls -lag tightvnc.spec' say? -- db

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-10 Thread David Boyes
On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 11:12:08AM -0500, Roger Lam wrote: We tried to use Sine Nomine RPM and also got into problem. The message indicated that it couldn't find any data from the RPM but cat the rpm, it does have data on it. That RPM is very, VERY old. The current VNC source from

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-10 Thread Roger Lam
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 9:43 AM Subject: Re: vncserver/vncclient On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 11:12:08AM -0500, Roger Lam wrote: We tried to use Sine Nomine RPM and also got into problem. The message indicated that it couldn't find any data from the RPM but cat the rpm

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-10 Thread Ferguson, Neale
What level of RPM (in later versions there's now an rpmbuild command)? Did you do a rpm -i srcrpm (if not do rpm[build] --rebuild --clean srcrpm? Are you in /usr/src/packages/SPECS? -Original Message- We tried the newest rpm source from both tightvnc and realvnc. They had the same

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-10 Thread Dave Jones
As Adam mentioned, screen is a must know utility in the Linux world, imho. He taught me how to use it, and I am in his debt for it. The 10-15 minutes it will take you to understand how to use screen will be paid back within the day:-) Have a good one. DJ Dave Jones CA Tech Support z/VM and

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-10 Thread Roger Lam
PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 10:45 AM Subject: Re: vncserver/vncclient What happens if you try the rpmbuild command? -Original Message- We tried both: [EMAIL PROTECTED] SPECS]# pwd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS [EMAIL PROTECTED] SPECS]# rpm -v RPM version 4.0.3 Copyright (C) 1998-2000

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-10 Thread Roger Lam
PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 3:07 PM Subject: Re: vncserver/vncclient We tried the newest rpm source from both tightvnc and realvnc. They had the same problem after we got the spec file from the source RPM. rpm -bb tightvnc.spec tightvnc.spec

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-09 Thread Roger Lam
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:vncserver/vncclient I am attempting to get a vnc session started with Tao390 Linux. I have downloaded a vnc client to my WinXP box. I start the vncserver on Linux and then start the vnc client on my Windows machine, but nothing happens

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-09 Thread Richard Pinion
get help? Thanks. Roger - Original Message - From: Richard Pinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 10:10 AM Subject: Re: vncserver/vncclient Can you expand on how to run X? [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/08/04 05:37PM Richard: Are you running X

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-09 Thread Adam Thornton
On Dec 9, 2004, at 9:35 AM, Richard Pinion wrote: I'm using the vncserver that was baked into Taolinux/390. I tried to install vnc source RPM from Sine Nomine also, but it got an error so I gave up. Hunh, We probably should update the web page--IIRC that SRPM is back from the SUSE 7 days, back

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-09 Thread Roger Lam
AM Subject: Re: vncserver/vncclient I'm using the vncserver that was baked into Taolinux/390. I tried to install vnc source RPM from Sine Nomine also, but it got an error so I gave up. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/09/04 10:29AM Can any one tell me where to get a version of vnc for Linux 390? I tried

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-09 Thread Benjamin White
but cat the rpm, it does have data on it. - Original Message - From: Richard Pinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 10:35 AM Subject: Re: vncserver/vncclient I'm using the vncserver that was baked into Taolinux/390. I tried to install

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-09 Thread Ranga Nathan
respond to Linux on 390 Port To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: vncserver/vncclient Can you expand on how to run X? You need to install X server from your distro or google for it. We use SuSE9 and it has X server available for install but I have chosen

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-09 Thread Richard Pinion
. Irvine-California Tel: 714-442-7591 Fax: 714-442-2840 Richard Pinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/08/2004 08:16 AM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:vncserver/vncclient I am

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-09 Thread Marcy Cortes
: Thursday, December 09, 2004 09:05 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] vncserver/vncclient Why would one even want to use VNC to a Linux system? I just use a X sever on my PC client and start the GUI programs from ssh

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-09 Thread Ranga Nathan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/09/2004 09:29 AM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: vncserver/vncclient VNC is a little easier on the CPU cycles that straight X Marcy Cortes This message

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-09 Thread Adam Thornton
On Dec 9, 2004, at 2:06 PM, Ranga Nathan wrote: IMHO, plain vnc via browser and without X does not add any value. Putty is much better. Hunh? VNC exports a desktop (well, technically, a rectangular bitmap, I think) and relays mouse and keyboard commands to it, and updates the bitmap it sends as

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-09 Thread Richard Troth
On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, Benjamin White wrote: Why would one even want to use VNC to a Linux system? I rely on it HEAVILY for the disconnect/reconnect feature. Adam affirms use of SSH (which can tunnel your X traffic) and that's probably even more efficient on bandwidth than VNC. But you asked

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-09 Thread Marcy Cortes
Rick wrote: Why would one even want to use VNC to a Linux system? I rely on it HEAVILY for the disconnect/reconnect feature. A helpful person from Levanta suggested the screen package for this. Someday, I'll get around to actually trying it out! The value of a VNC server on mainframe Linux is

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-09 Thread Adam Thornton
On Dec 9, 2004, at 3:41 PM, Marcy Cortes wrote: Rick wrote: Why would one even want to use VNC to a Linux system? I rely on it HEAVILY for the disconnect/reconnect feature. A helpful person from Levanta suggested the screen package for this. Someday, I'll get around to actually trying it out!

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-09 Thread Ranga Nathan
. Irvine-California Tel: 714-442-7591 Fax: 714-442-2840 Adam Thornton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/09/2004 12:48 PM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: vncserver/vncclient On Dec 9

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-09 Thread Mark Post
. I doubt I ever will. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Marcy Cortes Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 4:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: vncserver/vncclient Rick wrote: Why would one even want to use VNC to a Linux system

vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-08 Thread Richard Pinion
I am attempting to get a vnc session started with Tao390 Linux. I have downloaded a vnc client to my WinXP box. I start the vncserver on Linux and then start the vnc client on my Windows machine, but nothing happens. When I look at the WinXP Taskmgr I can see the vnc client running and when I

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-08 Thread Ranga Nathan
Services; BAX Global Inc. Irvine-California Tel: 714-442-7591 Fax: 714-442-2840 Richard Pinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/08/2004 08:16 AM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:vncserver

Re: vncserver/vncclient

2004-12-08 Thread Ranga Nathan
Richard Pinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/08/2004 08:16 AM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:vncserver/vncclient I am attempting to get a vnc session started with Tao390 Linux. I have