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Date:      Mon, 14 Mar 2005 06:38:01 +0100
From:      Martin Schweizer <lists_freebsd@bluewin.ch>
To:        Bart Silverstrim <bsilver@chrononomicon.com>
Cc:        Martin Schweizer <info@pc-service.ch>
Subject:   Re: How to remote contact x server
Message-ID:  <20050314053801.GD46872@saturn.pcs.ms>
In-Reply-To: <b0f79b540d5fa545ff4f583e33d7ae84@chrononomicon.com>
References:  <20050313181048.GC46872@saturn.pcs.ms> <b0f79b540d5fa545ff4f583e33d7ae84@chrononomicon.com>

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Hello Bart

Am Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 01:20:14PM -0500 Bart Silverstrim schrieb:
> 
> On Mar 13, 2005, at 1:10 PM, Martin Schweizer wrote:
> 
> >Hello
> >
> >I've two X server: a client and a server. How I can contact from the 
> >client
> >the server (I read some articles but did not find a solution)? I can
> >successfully start X applications over SSH but I can't contact the 
> >xdm. What
> >do I wrong?
> 
> What do you mean?  If you're starting the X app on the remote system 
> using X-forwarding with ssh, you're running a remote application using 
> the remote system's CPU and memory.  If you're trying to do something 
> like open a whole X session on the remote system like a remote 
> terminal, something like a "remote desktop", you'd probably need to 
> look into using something like VNC over SSH or something using XNest 
> may work.

Now I can start remote applications (like OpenOffice) remote without problems. 
My goals are to use a "remote desktop" (like you describe). Is there a VNC 
server for X?

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