Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Path: not-for-mail From: "Dylan Cuthbert" Newsgroups: gmane.os.cygwin Subject: Re: Using Cygwin to remote control Linux server - Newbie Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 21:49:37 +0900 Lines: 40 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: pppa237.kyoto-ip.dti.ne.jp Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1028033243 22713 210.159.246.237 (30 Jul 2002 12:47:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet AT main DOT gmane DOT org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 12:47:23 +0000 (UTC) X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Download and install Xfree86 for Cygwin (once you've installed Cygwin). You shouldn't have to run the desktop directly, just open up the X apps with the DISPLAY env. var set to your cygwin machine. Regards --------------------------------- Q-Games, Dylan Cuthbert. http://www.q-games.com P2P internet radio - http://www.peercast.org "Maurice Walsh" wrote in message news:ai5nc9$uod$1 AT main DOT gmane DOT org... > Hi All, > > I've got a Linux server running email and web access for my network, it runs > KDE on the desktop. I would like to be able to access the desktop remotely > and use KDE from my Windows 2000 Laptop. > > Is this something that cygwin can do ? If not is there any alternatives ? > > Thanks > > Maurice Walsh > > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/