[lug] VNC on Linux

[Michael J. Pedersen]

On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 04:26:44PM -0700, Bonnell, Doug wrote:
> I have VNC running with the -inetd option,
> so a vnc process is spawned when a
> connection is made to the appropriate port.
> 
> I'm having trouble understanding what I need
> to do to xdm/kdm/gdm in order to get it to
> function as a server. Obviously, display :0
> is running on the console, but I can't get a
> login window for the VNC stuff.
> 
> Has anyone done this with VNC on Linux? I could
> use some pointers at the moment.

Well, you have to run the vncserver on the linux box to be able to connect to
it. As I recall, the command is, simply, vncserver.

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