I've noticed recently I've had more luck with Y. I used to use X but
it stopped working correctly. (YAC)
On 5/21/07, Dazed_75 <
lthielster@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/21/07, James crawford <jrefl5@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > plug-discuss-request@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us wrote:
> > > Message: 2 Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 13:37:37 -0700 From: "Nate
> > > Plamondon" <nplamondon@gmail.com> Subject: VNC remote screen blanking
> > > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Message-ID:
> > > <43394c9f0705211337w7822cdbxd358ed706c7fd6ff@mail.gmail.com>
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" I use my home computer
> > > (running Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy Eft) with gnome 2.16.1) frequently from
> > > work and elsewhere via x11vnc 0.8.2. It works fine, although a bit
> > > slow. I am, however, concerned about all my actions showing on-screen
> > > at home. I would be much more comfortable with this solution if I was
> > > able to keep my home screen blank and locked while interacting
> > > remotely. All the advice I've been able to find points to using
> > > another X session on the home machine, but I would very much like to
> > > use my root console. Do any of you have a solution or suggestions on
> > > where to look?
> > > -- Nate Plamondon nplamondon<spam>@[sucks]gmail.com --------------
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> > Not logging into root but you can setup an ssh server and use "putty" or
> > another terminal emulator to access the command line, then for those
> > actions that require root either use sudo or su to root.
> >
> > James C.
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> In fact, with the ssh server runing, you can ssh into the box with the -X
> option and run GUI stuff using the xserver on you local machine. Nothing is
> display on the home machine at all.
>
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