Why NX?? Re: remote desktop problem
NoOp
glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Mon Sep 21 15:51:03 UTC 2009
On 09/18/2009 03:33 PM, Patton Echols wrote:
> On 09/18/2009 01:45 PM, NoOp wrote:
>> On 09/18/2009 01:14 PM, Patton Echols wrote:
...
>>>
>>> Is there a command line way to do it? If I don't know that I will need
>>> to access my desk computer I might not click the icon. What I'd like to
>>> be able to do is set up the ssh tunnel with port forwarding, from that
>>> command line, turn off compiz remotely, then start the VNC viewer. Is
>>> that possible?
>>>
>>
>> I wonder if something like this would work:
>> <http://www.ubuntu-inside.me/2009/05/howto-automatically-disable-compiz-when.html>
>>
>
> Yeah, I saw that and some others that suggested the command |metacity
> --replace . I should have quoted my original post back. When I did
> that, all of my active windows turned useless, including the terminal
> window I typed it in. The script you linked has this command:
> ||metacity --replace > /dev/null &
> I assumed that the "> /dev/null" was to just to catch whatever messages
> and that it did not enhance the useage. The "&" might make a
> difference, though, so I'll try that. Actually, i'll try the entire
> line, what the heck, can't break it permenantly.
...
OK. Check out these:
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/353126/comments/145/>
and my comment from this morning:
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/353126/comments/148>
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