Headless YellowDog

[Ben Ricker]

yum install vncserver

Add it to your boot through chkconfig.

I use VNCThing on my OS X laptop to X in. If you have Gnome already 
running, then just tie the vnc server to display 0.

Ben Ricker

On Oct 7, 2004, at 7:02 AM, Eric Dunbar wrote:

> Hi Ben,
>
> What server are you using for VNC, how did you turn it on, and how are
> you controlling the server?
>
> (I'd like to experiment with VNC as well)
>
> Thanks, Eric.
>
>
> On Wed, 6 Oct 2004 21:20:34 -0500, Ben Ricker <bricker at brick.net> 
> wrote:
>> I want to run Yellow Dog running Gnome without a monitor. Instead, I
>> want to use VNC from my laptop.
>>
>> I have VncServer running great and I boot into OS 9 then automatically
>> into Linux. When it comes up, I can VNC into the box and get the X
>> server running. It is your basic X server with the default window
>> manager and xterm up.
>>
>> I looked all over Google for a step-by-step or even I high level 
>> config
>> for it.
>>
>> Also, I start gdm at boot on runlevel 5 and X keeps crashing with a 
>> "no
>> screens found" error.
>>
>> Any pointers? Anyone else ever run Gnome through VNC without a 
>> monitor?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ben
>>
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>
> -- 
> Sincerely, Eric Dunbar
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