Thanks Beerse and Jeff, The links were very informative. thanks agian.
bheemesh. On Tue, 07 Dec 2004 14:07:36 +0100, Corni Beerse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > bheemesh v wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > Can we have vncserver for a frame buffer enbled LINUX kernel. > > I recall by head the existing of a vnc-server that copies the framebuffer > device. Try a search for 'framebuffer' at > http://www.realvnc.com/swish-e/search/vnc-list (or google for it)... > > (I found http://www.hexonet.de/software/x0rfbserver/ which does not show what > I > expected...). > > > That is there will be no X-Server, rather the name XVNC is specific > > for XServer based systems. > > Definitly not. Xvnc just stands for an X11-server with a VNC backend (and no > use > of display hardware). It IS an X11-server. > > > But in the UNIX-Source for Xvnc i came across a "Linux.cf", > > in the config directory of Xvnc source directory. > > > > 1) What are these ".cf" files specific to each flavours of Linux/Unix? > > 2) Can we have vnc server configured for a framebuffer enabled Linux > > kerenl without X-server? > > I have some headless machines (no display, text-only console) that serve some > vnc-sessions as described on > http://www.sourcecodecorner.com/articles/vnc/linux.asp. That does nothing with > the framebuffer or what ever is on the console. > > > 3) If Xvnc stands for vncserver for Unix kind of platforms, does that > > needs support of X-server, without which we can't have X-vnc on Unix > > like platforms? > > No, as above, Xvnc includes an X11 server. You can replace your call to an > X-server on your system to use Xvnc and have that operational. > > On some RedHat systems, I edited /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf to start Xvnc and not > XF86. It gives a text-console and display :0 is at `vncviewer:0`. Be sure to > add > the vnc-specific options to the Xvnc-line. See `Xvnc --help` for a list. > > > > > Pls help me in this respect at the earliest. > > Thanks in advance. > > > > With some sys-admin knowledge, the mentioned settings can be setup on HP-UX, > Solaris and many other unix implementations. > > CBee _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
