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 4.54) id 1EoFBx-0007YN-Li for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:12:18 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jBJ7AOEG014381; Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:10:24 GMT Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.200]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jBJ78Qbi006381 for ; Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:08:27 GMT Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id z3so1046016nzf for ; Sun, 18 Dec 2005 23:08:26 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=fW1PJ1SV8mjjPBZdPa6GSqAWr5TcgE8DTySJgKPsGbdRoIbRU/S/ilQPhYdwfD2VVAEAq3GCPGWrqqNWJHxdjp/YX927nxWSRFy5rGcHTRXLVGwSsBmHTt9sZ+vBYnnVTQ5WXsMahGQ8vsyPrcUFDlnK1X/lfFRVwJVBKzgx2bw= Received: by 10.65.115.7 with SMTP id s7mr2251539qbm; Sun, 18 Dec 2005 23:08:26 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.65.51.11 with HTTP; Sun, 18 Dec 2005 23:08:26 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <6c846ff60512182308g4597f356k2bd682e8b836a85@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 23:08:26 -0800 From: Steven Susbauer To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Remore control of current desktop In-Reply-To: <43A64541.7020105@crystaldawn.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: 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 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_29238_16345976.1134976106664" References: <200512181946.13874.ddjones@riddlemaster.org> <1134956258.24292.4.camel@neuromancer.home.net> <43A64541.7020105@crystaldawn.net> X-Archives-Salt: a6bda125-d38c-47f9-93dc-18e2ab072033 X-Archives-Hash: 62a652838a50933e0296442b7c2e1f6e ------=_Part_29238_16345976.1134976106664 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline As stated before, x11vnc is by far the easiest system to set this up with. When you have an x session running, you can run x11vnc (that's all you need to type) and then connect from anywhere. You can even run the command over an ssh connection. My favorite way of using this is through putty, just forward local port 5900 to the remote host, login to the remote host, start up x11vnc and then run a vncviewer connected to localhost:0, works great. On 12/18/05, Ryan wrote: > > > 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: > > > > > >>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 no= t > what > >>I need. Are there, perhaps, any VNC app which offers this feature unde= r > >>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.) > >> > >> > > > > > >In Gnome, it's called Vino. This option is also available in VNC 4.0 > >IIRC. (but Vino surely does it) > > > > > > > > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- ------------------------ Steven Susbauer ------=_Part_29238_16345976.1134976106664 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline As stated before, x11vnc is by far the easiest system to set this up with. = When you have an x session running, you can run x11vnc (that's all you need= to type) and then connect from anywhere. You can even run the command over= an ssh connection. My favorite way of using this is through putty, just fo= rward local port 5900 to the remote host, login to the remote host, start u= p x11vnc and then run a vncviewer connected to localhost:0, works great.

On 12/18/05, Ryan <ryan@crystald= awn.net> wrote:

http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_TightVNC_connecting_to_current_sessio= n

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.

O= w Mun Heng wrote:

>On Sun, 2005-12-18 at 19:46 -0500, Daniel D Jo= nes wrote:
>
>
>>Is there a utility that will allow yo= u to take control of the current Linux
>>desktop from a remote machine?  This is the way VNC w= orks in windows.  Open
>>VNC on a remote machine and you= see the exact same thing you see on the local
>>monitor, includin= g any running programs.  Under Linux, however, VNC (at least
>>the versions I've tried) opens up a new desktop which is separa= te 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 L= inux server frrom a client running on Windows
>>and vice versa.)>>
>>
>
>
>In Gnome, it's called Vino. This option is also ava= ilable in VNC 4.0
>IIRC. (but Vino surely does it)
>
>>
>

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