Headless Install

Lee Harr missive at frontiernet.net
Fri Aug 6 11:19:56 PDT 2004


On 2004-08-03, Maksym Marchenko <marchenk at in.tum.de> wrote:
> And what you can do with "headless" PC? Can you control this PC only in
> command prompt? Or (may be) you can use anything like X - twm?
>


Sure. You would use the headless machine to run X clients.

I have a headless PC that serves X sessions for a dozen thin
terminals. The server actually has video if I need to access
the console (I do not have a serial console set up) but I almost
never have a monitor or keyboard attached to the system.




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