[mythtv-users] OT - Connect to existing session (VNC)

White Joe joe.white at consultant.volvo.com
Wed Mar 15 21:12:55 UTC 2006


 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Nick Rout
> Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 3:51 PM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] OT - Connect to existing session (VNC)
> 
> By default vncserver for linux has its own virtual X server, 
> so you get
> a different session.
> 
> But if you have a program called x11vnc it will do what you want. I am
> not sure if Fedora have a package for that, but gentoo does 
> and you can
> figure it out from this howto:
> 
> http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Use_VNC_to_connect_to_existing_X_Sessions
> 
> On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 21:31:46 +0100
> Joacim J wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have the mythtv user logged in at the physical MythTV box 
> and then I
> > want, from a remote location (WinXP), connect a VNC (RealVNC) client
> > to the same session. Is this possible and if so how?
> > 
> > Using FC4.
> > 
> > --
> > Regards
> > Joacim
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> -- 
> Nick Rout <nick at rout.co.nz>
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Check out http://www.karlrunge.com/x11vnc/  -- ignore what you don't
want to think about.

Has anyone seen a good HOWTO on vnc/apache/ssl? 

jw


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