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Start VNC session without the full GUI desktop? (seamless window)

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Mar 15, 202611721 views
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Problem

I would like to start a vncserver on *NIX machine and then on the client side (windows XP) I would like to be able to have just the terminal from the server machine (like gnome-terminal) without having the full desktop displayed on my client machine. Also when I invoke gvim from that terminal I wou…

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vncserver -headless ???

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Fix for: Start VNC session without the full GUI desktop? (seamless window)

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Use SSH with GNU Screen instead. On the server, make sure you have SSH configured, and on the client use the built-in SSH command (Unix or Linux) or PuTTY (MS-Windows). GNU Screen will let you keep multiple sessions running without requiring that yo…

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