What to use to get remote display from a amd64 machine?

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Tue, 7 Jun 2005 11:21, Axel Gonzalez wrote:
> If you using KDE, you can enable desktop sharing, it uses the vnc protocol,
> you can connect using a standard vnc client. (this is reported to work on
> AMD64)

That works here.

I tried net/vnc but starting up give..
[foo64 2:25] /usr/ports/net/vnc >Xvnc :1
Couldn't open RGB_DB '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb'
Getting interface configuration (4): Device not configured
07/06/05 02:26:10 Xvnc version 3.3.7 - built Jun  7 2005 02:21:40
07/06/05 02:26:10 Copyright (C) 2002-2003 RealVNC Ltd.
07/06/05 02:26:10 Copyright (C) 1994-2000 AT&T Laboratories Cambridge.
07/06/05 02:26:10 All Rights Reserved.
07/06/05 02:26:10 See http://www.realvnc.com for information on VNC
07/06/05 02:26:10 Desktop name 'x11' (foo64.gsoft.com.au:1)
07/06/05 02:26:10 Protocol version supported 3.3
07/06/05 02:26:10 Listening for VNC connections on TCP port 5901
failed to set default font path 
'/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/'
Fatal server error:
could not open default font 'fixed'

And I don't know why since Xorg works fine..

Personally I'd use X forwarding to run X apps on such a machine though.

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