[mythtv-users] mythbuntu and vnc

Steve Peters - Priority Electronics steve at priorityelectronics.com
Wed Apr 16 14:32:11 UTC 2008


>I tried doing what you said above, and it did indeed create a new instance
of vncserver on display 1, and I could log in 
>while displaying video but I only had access to a terminal window.  If
that's all I get, why would I use this instead of 
>ssh?   How would I go about getting graphical access on a different display
that doesn't interrupt the mythfrontend use 
>of the machine?  Any hints would be appreciated. 
>
>Thanks,
>
>Josh

I had the same issue, only a command line. But it works great now, I just
run this: 

vncserver -geometry 1200x700 -depth 16 :2


-Steve




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