x11vnc and remote desktop access

[Dan Ritter]

On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 10:30:18AM -0400, Bob - BLU wrote:
> I just stumbled over x11vnc:
> 
>    "x11vnc allows one to view remotely and interact with real X displays..."
>    http://www.karlrunge.com/x11vnc/
> 
> I've always wanted a simple way to access a remote linux desktop (gnome), 
> without the bloat of a VNC server.  Like XDMCP tunneled under ssh, which I 
> never figured out how to do.  So, x11vnc looks like a reasonable solution.  
> Anyone have opinions on x11vnc or similar options?

Yes. It's a VNC server.

-dsr-, puzzled as to why you would think it was anything else.

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