[Cialug] gemsvnc, x11vnc

Nathan C. Smith smith at ipmvs.com
Fri Nov 4 11:33:49 CST 2005


Or ipsec 'em if you got 'em

-----Original Message-----
From: David Champion [mailto:dave at visionary.com] 
Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 11:32 AM
To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
Subject: Re: [Cialug] gemsvnc, x11vnc


... and don't forget to ssh tunnel your vnc connections, kids.

-dc

Jerry Weida wrote:
> You would probably want to look at x0vnc. It allows VNC to bind to 
> display 0 (the root display/console). According to the Debian packages 
> it is provided by the vnc4server package.
> 
> On 11/4/05, Kendall Bailey <krbailey at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>Anyone have experience with these? I have a brother in St. Louis for 
>>whom I've install Ubuntu 5.04 some time back. He needs occasional 
>>config help. I can run tightvncserver and connect, so as to get access 
>>to graphical apps on the box, but it would be even better if I can 
>>see/manipulate his root display. I don't find gemsvnc by doing 
>>"apt-cache search" on my Debian box, but x11vnc is there. Is gemsvnc 
>>so much better I should get the source and compile it? Or is x11vnc 
>>good enough for remote control over broadband?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Kendall
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