On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 02:03, Eric Diamond wrote: > Monday, June 14, 2004 10:10 AM David Carter asked: > > > Does anyone have a good writeup on configuring Cygwin to > > access Fedora FC1 on SSH or VNC? I would like to see the > > same desktop as remotely > > Good choice! With Cygwin it's almost too easy. ;-> > > On the windows side, you need to install X in Cygwin. It's the second to > last option in the installer and was not selected by default the last > time I did an install a couple of months ago. > > On the FC1 side, you need to run gdmsetup (System Settings -> Login > Screen) and set the 'Enable XDMCP' checkbox on the SDMCP tab. You will > then need to restart X. Logging out and then back in will do. > > Finally, from a Cygwin command line, run 'X --query <system name>'. > You'll get a full screen X session from the remote machine. Just FYI, Cygwin has deprecated xfree and now use xorg. -- C. Linus Hicks <lhicks@xxxxxxxxx>
