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[wailug] remote sessions

Nic Bellamy nic at bellamy.co.nz
Fri Feb 28 15:54:53 NZDT 2003


On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 15:56, Phil Workman wrote:
> Hi all
> Is it possible to log in to another linux computer and use its complete 
> menu ( kde destop)
> I have used to use vnc server but don't like its speed (in windows or linux)
> 
> 	i have use xhost and ssh to get an xterm on the remote computer 
> and can run a programe on it ( win4lin) the speed of this is ok and have 
> no problem with keys being different as in vncserver
> but would like all of the destop

'X -query' in combination with xdm/kdm/gdm should be able to provide
this. You'll need to enable XDMCP in the display manager, as most ship
with it disabled these days.

Nic.

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