Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Remote desktop to WinXP from Gentoo
Date: Sun, 01 Oct 2006 20:25:40
Message-Id: 20061001211609.53c023ec@hactar.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Remote desktop to WinXP from Gentoo by Mick
1 On Sun, 1 Oct 2006 20:55:13 +0100, Mick wrote:
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3 > I assumed that krdc will do just that, but all it does is to ask me for
4 > the password for my kdewallet and then it fails. The error message
5 > tells me something about ensuring that remote desktop is properly
6 > installed. :-(
7
8 The exact error message would be helpful. Is the XP machine running a VNC
9 server and is it visible to the Internet. Does the XP box have a static
10 IP address and are you trying to connect using the IP address or hostname?
11
12 In short, what exactly are you doing and what exactly is happening?
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16 Neil Bothwick
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18 There is always one more imbecile than you counted on.

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