From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HqH43-0008KO-QV for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 21 May 2007 23:13:20 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l4LNBRZx011768; Mon, 21 May 2007 23:11:27 GMT Received: from spunkymail-a10.g.dreamhost.com (d06184b1.dreamhost.com [208.97.132.177]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l4LN7G54007092 for ; Mon, 21 May 2007 23:07:17 GMT Received: from wonkabox.hybridgraf (red-corp-201.143.77.227.telnor.net [201.143.77.227]) by spunkymail-a10.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE5FA163414 for ; Mon, 21 May 2007 16:03:09 -0700 (PDT) From: "Guillermo A. Amaral" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] X11 from another machine Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 14:54:14 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <4651C936.4030307@wht.com.au> In-Reply-To: <4651C936.4030307@wht.com.au> X-Face: >2eE]-bHQe)_Fw21@l=z&ze9cokL)1[b0h|i$I!Oog?)h[4^'rtcc{NQ/1Kz:]HqI-x&21 jZ{RqG6@\9Vd89;e?Wz#NlI$%gtS"y\ ;rE|}[{c?,FTf.XP.{\Z.^o:]}dU;88wV;rslL":+PRv06am`8;;YA!AzAF7r7zB.g1AsA (F{a&7 List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <200705211454.17086.me@guillermoamaral.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart4354311.AfifHvDxtM"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 453aa9f7-983e-4775-ab26-be6bfeb7047d X-Archives-Hash: ba872890e48216581bfdce7ab772c850 --nextPart4354311.AfifHvDxtM Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Monday 21 May 2007 09:30, Andrew Lowe wrote: > Hi all, > I'm in the process of setting up a linux box as my desktop machine. > I've got X up and running, am about to do the kde install, but have a > question regarding "remote" X windows. > > SNIP > > Any thoughts on this greatly appreciated, > > Andrew Lowe Well if you are planning on using KDM as your login prompt and want to get = the=20 remote login prompt not just run a remote application. 1. Open up your kdmrc file located in '/usr/kde//share/config/kdm/'. If you have only one kde installation you can=20 emacs, nano or vi /usr/kde/*/share/config/kdm/kdmrc 2. Look for this section: [Xdmcp] ( it's somewhere in the end of the config= =20 file ) 3. Set 'Enable' to 'True': Enable=3Dtrue That's it, you should be able to see the box in any remote login screen on = the=20 network. =2D-=20 Guillermo A. Amaral, CSE # Free & Open Source Advocate & nick: guillermoamaral @ blog: http://blog.guillermoamaral.com/ @ site: http://www.guillermoamaral.com/ $ irc: guillermoamaral@freenode % gpg: http://downloads.guillermoamaral.com/public.asc --nextPart4354311.AfifHvDxtM Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBGUhUGGfHsX+MW7jERAhYHAKDAkdrrtBaPetNYD4IWUEo1ZsRX0ACdHHmw SItOsiC+eYNggudCtskcOxg= =jjEE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart4354311.AfifHvDxtM-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list