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Re: [SLE] Remote xdm?
  • From: alex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Alex Angerhofer)
  • Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 20:56:54 -0500 (EST)
  • Message-id: <200008160156.UAA18175@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>



>
> Hello people,
>
> I'm not sure anyone on this list can answer my question, or even if I
> can phrase it correctly, but here goes.
>
> It is possible to bring up a remote console here on this CRT, rlogin
> or telnet to my SuSE Linux box, and bring up xdm remotely? I would
> like to run my SuSE box headless--without its CRT and keyboard. I'll
> save the setup in back on the computer for the devices in case I
> ever need a console, of course. But I'd like to free up my desk
> space and do everything from one CRT.
>
> The xdm man page seems to indicate that it is possible to bring up
> xdm from another host, but I may have misread something. Any X
> wizards on the list who can help?
>
> thanks much,
>
> gary
>

Gaey, look into vnc. I have never used it myself but from what I hear
this may fit your bill.

cheers, Alex.



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