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Re: Connecting remotely to my home computer



On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 08:07:30AM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 01:36:26PM +0100, Hugh Saunders wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 09:07:24PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> > > On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 10:46:40PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I read the FAQ and had little trouble setting it up to work with SSH.
> > > > But how would I set it up under inetd and restrict it to localhost
> > > > connections?
> > > 
> > > Add the following entry (or one like it) to /etc/inetd.conf[1]:
> > >    vnc     stream  tcp     nowait  nobody /usr/sbin/tcpd \
> > >       /usr/bin/X11/Xvnc -inetd -query localhost -once \
> > >       -geometry 1024x480 -depth 24
> >
> > was that a typo, or  do  you like weirdly sized X sessions?
> > i use vncserver -geometry 1024x768 -depth 24 :2
> > but i guess you can use whatever size you want!
> 
> It's the size of my laptop's display, Sony Picturebook.  I just found it
> easier to keep the same display size remotely for the system.

ah! didnt think of that guess it makes sense.
Those things are pretty neat :)

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