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On Sun, 2005-12-18 at 19:46 -0500, Daniel D Jones wrote: |
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> Is there a utility that will allow you to take control of the current Linux |
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> desktop from a remote machine? This is the way VNC works in windows. Open |
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> VNC on a remote machine and you see the exact same thing you see on the local |
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> monitor, including any running programs. Under Linux, however, VNC (at least |
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> the versions I've tried) opens up a new desktop which is separate from the |
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> currently running desktop. This is a neat and useful tool, but it's not what |
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> I need. Are there, perhaps, any VNC app which offers this feature under |
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> Linux? Or some other way to do it? If it all possible, it needs to be OS |
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> independent (take control of a Linux server frrom a client running on Windows |
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> and vice versa.) |
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In Gnome, it's called Vino. This option is also available in VNC 4.0 |
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IIRC. (but Vino surely does it) |
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