[ale] Truly remote desktop aka terminal services client/server in Linux, Does it exist ?

Chuck Payne terrorpup at gmail.com
Mon Aug 30 13:45:16 EDT 2010


On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> you can run your X session with output to a VNC server at the same time.
> Look at docs for vnc-server. In Redhat/fedora land, each user can their own
> vnc session sharing (until the system runs out of ports!)
>
> for non-X sessions, screen is your tool. screen is the "killer app" for cli
> gurus. screen can be shared with other users live in either ro or rw mode.
>
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Narahari 'n' Savitha <savithari at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hello:
>>
>> Is there truly a Remote Desktop in Linux like the Windoze world ?
>>
>> What I mean  ?
>>
>> Option 1:
>> =======
>> In Windoze world, I can remote desktop to a diff machine and then I can
>> work on something say at 11:00 pm
>>
>> I can then disconnect and then get back to the same window/session at
>> 06:00 am to see what happened.
>>
>> Even better if I use the mstsc /console option I go to the console
>> windows.
>>
>> Option 2:
>> =======
>>
>> In Windoze world, I can use vnc client and connect to a Vnc Server and it
>> is the console all the time.
>>
>> Then I can run something, disconnect and then I can reconnect back later
>> and I am on the console again.
>>
>>
>> Now, on Linux aka *BUNTU* is this even possible at all ?
>>
>> -Narahari
>>
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Have you looked at Xephyr, I like it.

http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Xephyr

A nice how-to

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=620003

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