From: Ryan <ryan@crystaldawn.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Remore control of current desktop
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 22:29:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43A64541.7020105@crystaldawn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1134956258.24292.4.camel@neuromancer.home.net>
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_TightVNC_connecting_to_current_session
The wiki thing is a useful tool if you search for things on it. It may
not have everything, but it did have what you were lookin for.
Ow Mun Heng wrote:
>On Sun, 2005-12-18 at 19:46 -0500, Daniel D Jones wrote:
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>>Is there a utility that will allow you to take control of the current Linux
>>desktop from a remote machine? This is the way VNC works in windows. Open
>>VNC on a remote machine and you see the exact same thing you see on the local
>>monitor, including any running programs. Under Linux, however, VNC (at least
>>the versions I've tried) opens up a new desktop which is separate from the
>>currently running desktop. This is a neat and useful tool, but it's not what
>>I need. Are there, perhaps, any VNC app which offers this feature under
>>Linux? Or some other way to do it? If it all possible, it needs to be OS
>>independent (take control of a Linux server frrom a client running on Windows
>>and vice versa.)
>>
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>In Gnome, it's called Vino. This option is also available in VNC 4.0
>IIRC. (but Vino surely does it)
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-19 0:46 [gentoo-user] Remore control of current desktop Daniel D Jones
2005-12-19 1:19 ` Richard Fish
2005-12-19 1:37 ` Ow Mun Heng
2005-12-19 5:29 ` Ryan [this message]
2005-12-19 7:08 ` Steven Susbauer
2005-12-19 9:50 ` Neil Bothwick
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