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Re: GDM under VNC



On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 11:38:06PM -0500, hanasaki wrote:
> How can VNC server, on Woody, be setup to drop into the GDM and/or XDM 
> login screen?  It is coming up already logged in with the id of the 
> process runing vncserver.
> 

It works for me by going directly to the underlying X server:

$ Xvnc :1 -rfbauth .vnc/YourPasswordFileGoesHere -query XdmcpServer

For this to work, xdmcp should be enabled on gdm (I don't know the
security implications).


HTH
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