VNC Installation

Matthew S-H mathbymath at aol.com
Sun May 8 06:55:33 UTC 2005


Then you're probably going to have to dig out the old monitor.
Before the OS is installed, there isn't much it can do.
It is probably worth it to get it out though.  Ubuntu is a LOT better 
than Win2000.  I have converted from XP, and I love Ubuntu.
Also, jw, do you have a Hoary or a Warty CD?

~Matt


On May 8, 2005, at 1:20 AM, Ropetin Again wrote:

> Matthew S-H wrote:
>> No, VNC is not automatically running while you are installing Ubuntu.
>> It is pre-installed in the default install though.
>> The only way you could install it without a monitor would be if you
>> somehow memorized the exact keyboard presses you would have to make
>> (ie:  its impossible).
>>
>> Just out of curiosity, what kind of computer have you been using as a
>> desktop?  If the monitor you are using for the desktop can just be
>> plugged into the Win2000 box for an hour or so while you run the
>> install, you can install Ubuntu and then go back to your old setup and
>> use VNC.
>>
>> Note that I am not very experienced, so there might be a way around 
>> this
>> that I am just not aware of.
>>
>>
>> ~Matt
>>
>
> I'm using my bad ass Dell laptop, so the monitor is not removable I'm
> afraid.
>
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