[Cialug] gemsvnc, x11vnc

[David Champion]

... 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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