Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1695 mails)

["Andrew Joakimsen" <joakimsen@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 6:16 AM, Maura Monville <mauede@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Creating a new user and his access rights is a piece of cake on most platfo=
> rms.=0ABut the problem I am facing is much harder and wonder if someone has=
>  solved a similar situation. Actually a couple of years ago Anders Johansso=
> n, whose name sounds familiar to many of you, created an account on my Linu=
> x laptop, located in TN -USA, from Sweden where he used to live. Since he i=
> s an expert he instructed me what to do remotely. After his account was rea=
> dy on my laptop he could access some system files and make the proper adjus=
> tments on my system.=0ANow I have a DSP package that runs on Mac perfectly =
> but for Linux there is only a beta version so far which is very unstable. I=
>  would like to give a collaborator in Finland, who uses Linux, access to my=
>  Mac so that he can run the DSP code where it really works.=0ADoes anone ha=
> ve any idea how this remote connection can be implemented ?=0ASomeone has s=
> uggested Timbuktu Pro Remote Control Software.=A0 =0Ahttp://www.netopia.com=
> / software/products/tb2/I browsed through the web site above mentioned and =
> could not figure out where it has to be installed: on my Mac or on my colla=
> borator's Linux system or on both systems ...?=0AEstablishing=A0 a remote c=
> onnection betwen two Linux systems, with Anders Johannson, was not a huge d=
> eal. But parhaps it becomes so because the two operating systems, although =
> closely related, are actually different ... ?=0A=0AThank you so much.=0AMau=
> ra =0A=0A=0A

I believe SSH is enabled by default on the Mac. If not there is an
option to enable "remote login." And as David stated VNC is also an
option.
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