On Friday 28 January 2005 17:30, Greg Furlong wrote: > I am a final year student taking a degree in Computing at Dublin Institute > of Technology - Ireland. In my final year project I am doing a project > using User Mode Linux. My project has set out to research the capabilities > of User Mode Linux in a teaching environment.
> So far I have set up a server > and now have users logging on from a terminal. They use a COW file so as > not to corrupt the file system. Next I want to investigate and test the > capabilities of User Mode Linux over a network using a Graphical User > Interface. The problem that I am having is that I am finding it difficult > to set up the GUI system. > I was wondering if anybody could give me some > pointers in the right direction Without knowing which are your difficulties? It's difficult. > or could tell me of a tutorial on how to > set it up. > I have already looked at the user mode Linux > website on sourceforge but have been unable to successfully complete the > GUI instructions. What's the problem? You must install Xnest inside your guest system... it will then be able to forward connection to another X system (on which you have to authorize TCP connections from the UML system). Then it should work, more or less. > I am running Red Hat Linux 9 2.4.20-8 > User mode Linux Patch 2.4.27-1 > Remote Terminal Putty On windows? well, there are also Xservers on Windows (the cygwin one for instance)... -- Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade Linux registered user n. 292729 http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel
