[Cialug] gemsvnc, x11vnc

[Jerry Weida]

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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