Enable remote desktop remotely from ssh ?

[Eamonn Sullivan]

On 18/09/05, Alex Paquet-Bouchard <apbmail at gmail.com> wrote:
> vino-preferences won't work through ssh since it's an X application
> (vino-preferences:21702): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
> 
> I need to enable it with a console program

Maybe I'm missing something, but why not just run vncserver and
connect that way? Is there a reason why you need to connect only to
the local session? If you don't have vncserver (I'm not sure if it is
installed by default): apt-get install vncserver.

-Eamonn