VNC and XDM/KDM under Linux

Karl Hakimian hakimian "at" aha.com
Fri, 13 Nov 1998 19:08:12 +0000


On Fri, Nov 13, 1998 at 01:46:50PM -0500, Carroll, Patrick S wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> How does one setup VNCServer to load and display XDM or KDM instead of the
> standard X desktop?  This would be great so that users could log into the
> Linux server instead of using a common username.

What I do is add the following to /usr/lib/X11/xdm/Xservers

:1 local /local/bin/Xvnc :1 -geometry 1024x768 -rfbwait 120000 -rfbauth /root/.vnc/passwd -rfbport 5901 -fp tcp/localhost:7100

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Karl Hakimian
hakimian "at" aha.com

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