[OpenIndiana-discuss] *sigh* remote desktop thingy

Roelof van der Wal rwl at 4top.nl
Sat Dec 18 08:04:35 UTC 2010


Gdm is not 'installed', i checked it yesterday and was not in the svcs list. But i guessed that it wasn't needed/used by openindiana. 

I have a laptop with a nvidia card and thought that was causing the troubles. 

Op 18 dec. 2010 om 08:56 heeft "Michael Schuster" <michaelsprivate at gmail.com> het volgende geschreven:

> On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 08:40, Roelof van der Wal <rwl at 4top.nl> wrote:
>> That was where the *sigh* came from. I don't getvthe beautiful gnome desktop in virtualbox, only the commandline.....
> 
> sounds like gdm is not running; if you run "svcs -a | grep gdm", is
> the first word "online"? if not, run "svcadm enable gdm", that should
> do it (provided that's all that's missing).
> 
> HTH
> Michael
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Op 18 dec. 2010 om 01:11 heeft "Gordon Ross" <gordon.w.ross at gmail.com> het volgende geschreven:
>> 
>>> After you login on GNOME, see the menus:
>>> System / Preferences / Desktop Sharing.
>>> That enables "vino" which is a VNC server showing your (logged in) desktop.
>>> Cool, eh?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 12:56 PM, Michael Schuster
>>> <michaelsprivate at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 15:25, Roelof van der Wal <rwl at 4top.nl> wrote:
>>>>> How can i get a remote display connection to OpenIndiana? I just got it (server edition) running in Virtualbox and I want to use vnc or another lookalike to see how the desktop looks like. Vncserver was not installed but maybe there are other preinstalled rdp-things that I am not aware of?
>>>> 
>>>> pkg search vncserver; pkg install <result from previous>
>>>> 
>>>> should help, no?
>>>> --
>>>> regards/mit freundlichen Grüssen
>>>> Michael Schuster
>>>> 
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