Remote Access

Roman Bogorodskiy novel at FreeBSD.org
Mon Sep 3 22:20:13 PDT 2007


  Jay Chandler wrote:

> Howdy.
> 
> On a Windows box, I can run mstsc /console to access the same desktop
> that the user sitting at the keyboard sees.
> 
> Is there a good way to do this with X11 / GNOME?  I'd love to be able to
> access my FreeBSD workstation's display remotely, perhaps over VNC, but
> everything I've considered seems to spawn a new login session...

It seems net/x11vnc is able to do what you want, i.e. connect to the
running X session.

PS Such kind of questions probably should be asked on questions@ list.

> Regards,
> Jay Chandler / KB1JWQ

Roman Bogorodskiy
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