Re: I have a SSH connection and need GUI installed

2007-12-20 Thread Kent Behrends
On Dec 17, 2007, at 05:08, webjay wrote: I am on a MacBook Pro and can connect to my server in the basement via SSH. Can I install a GUI via SSH and later connect via VLC or the like? What package would I need and how do I configure it via SSH? Yes, use VNC: debian: 1. apt-get update 2. apt

Re: I have a SSH connection and need GUI installed

2007-12-20 Thread Kent Behrends
On Dec 17, 2007, at 05:08, webjay wrote: I am on a MacBook Pro and can connect to my server in the basement via SSH. Can I install a GUI via SSH and later connect via VLC or the like? What package would I need and how do I configure it via SSH? Yes, use VNC: debian: 1. apt-get update 2. apt

Re: I have a SSH connection and need GUI installed

2007-12-18 Thread webjay
Thanks a lot for all your help. It works fine for me now :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: I have a SSH connection and need GUI installed

2007-12-17 Thread Kent West
webjay wrote: I have X tools on my Mac. I also have "X11Forwarding yes" in /etc/ssh/sshd_config I have installed xnest. But I guess I need either Gnome or KDE? No, not necessary. On my Leopard Mac, I go into the HD, then /Applications/Utilities, and fire up X11. This opens an xterm. In

Re: I have a SSH connection and need GUI installed

2007-12-17 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Dec 17, 2007, at 6:38 AM, webjay wrote: On Dec 17, 3:00 pm, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: webjay wrote: I am on a MacBook Pro and can connect to my server in the basement via SSH. Can I install a GUI via SSH and later connect via VLC or the like? On the OS/X installer DVD is an X

Re: I have a SSH connection and need GUI installed

2007-12-17 Thread webjay
On Dec 17, 3:00 pm, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > webjay wrote: > > I am on a MacBook Pro and can connect to my server in the basement via > > SSH. > > Can I install a GUI via SSH and later connect via VLC or the like? > > On the OS/X installer DVD is an X Tools option, that is not install

Re: I have a SSH connection and need GUI installed

2007-12-17 Thread Henning Follmann
On Dec 17, 2007, at 8:53 AM, Kent West wrote: webjay wrote: I am on a MacBook Pro and can connect to my server in the basement via SSH. Can I install a GUI via SSH and later connect via VLC or the like? On the OS/X installer DVD is an X Tools option, that is not installed by default. (T

Re: I have a SSH connection and need GUI installed

2007-12-17 Thread Peter Werner
Hello, On Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 05:08:20AM -0800, webjay wrote: > Can I install a GUI via SSH and later connect via VLC or the like? > > What package would I need and how do I configure it via SSH? xnest does what you want. greetings Peter Werner -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: I have a SSH connection and need GUI installed

2007-12-17 Thread Kent West
webjay wrote: I am on a MacBook Pro and can connect to my server in the basement via SSH. Can I install a GUI via SSH and later connect via VLC or the like? On the OS/X installer DVD is an X Tools option, that is not installed by default. (This is with pre-Leopard; I'm unsure about Leopard.

I have a SSH connection and need GUI installed

2007-12-17 Thread webjay
I am on a MacBook Pro and can connect to my server in the basement via SSH. Can I install a GUI via SSH and later connect via VLC or the like? What package would I need and how do I configure it via SSH? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co