[TriLUG] remote desktops

Chris Bullock cgbullock at yahoo.com
Sun May 1 22:01:29 EDT 2005


Depending on how many client machines I would recommend you look at ltsp
or terminal server.  How many application would the remote machine be
running for the user? If only 1 app that ssh -X $server $application.
--- "Scott G. Hall" <ScottGHall at BellSouth.Net> wrote:
> I am hoping for some input here...
> What is the best way to setup for running a remote desktop?
> 
> What I want to do is from a local machine A, after login, be able to
> startup
> a KDE desktop from a remote machine B.  A right A now has standard KDE
> starting up after login.  But I want the desktop icons, menus and such
> from
> the remote machine to display, so basically anything the user clicks on
> or
> experiences is running on the remote machine.  I can't modify the icons
> such
> that they reference programs on the remote machine (eg. host:program),
> because of the nature of what is creating those icons.
> 
> -- 
> Scott G. Hall
> Raleigh, NC, USA
> ScottGHall at BellSouth.Net
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