Re: Looking for Suggestions for a Headless Music-Client Setup

2007-05-15 Thread Chris
On Monday 14 May 2007 14:35, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 12:04:32PM +0200, Chris wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a mini-PC that I'd like to setup as a music-streaming-client > > running Amarok. I'd like to log into an X-Session on the client using > > VNC from Windows or Linux. I've

Re: Looking for Suggestions for a Headless Music-Client Setup

2007-05-14 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 12:04:32PM +0200, Chris wrote: > Hi, > > I have a mini-PC that I'd like to setup as a music-streaming-client running > Amarok. I'd like to log into an X-Session on the client using VNC from > Windows or Linux. I've seen many HowTo's describing headless setups, but > ha

Re: Looking for Suggestions for a Headless Music-Client Setup (SOLVED)

2007-05-13 Thread Chris
I found a simple solution for my application: 1. I use kdm with autologin. That starts KDE with a user set up to autorun amarok and x11vnc -many, without any intervention on boot. It does this with a script in ~/.kde/Autorun. I'm not worried about security in my LAN which is behind a firewa

Re: Looking for Suggestions for a Headless Music-Client Setup

2007-05-11 Thread Chris
On Tuesday 01 May 2007 18:20, Greg Folkert wrote: > > For me, if I want to "log in from a graphical screen" on a headless > machine. I use a gdm setup and xorg using the dummy xserver. I then > enable XDMCP. On linux (since I use gdm to manage my displays > typically), I use "gdmflexiserver -n" whi

Re: Looking for Suggestions for a Headless Music-Client Setup

2007-05-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 12:04:32PM +0200, Chris wrote: > Hi, > > I have a mini-PC that I'd like to setup as a music-streaming-client running > Amarok. I'd like to log into an X-Session on the client using VNC from > Windows or Linux. I've seen many HowTo's describing headless setups, but > ha

Re: Looking for Suggestions for a Headless Music-Client Setup

2007-05-01 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 12:04 +0200, Chris wrote: > Hi, > > I have a mini-PC that I'd like to setup as a music-streaming-client > running > Amarok. I'd like to log into an X-Session on the client using VNC > from > Windows or Linux. I've seen many HowTo's describing headless setups, > but > hav

Re: Looking for Suggestions for a Headless Music-Client Setup

2007-05-01 Thread Raphael
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 12:04:32PM +0200, Chris wrote: > Hi, > > I have a mini-PC that I'd like to setup as a music-streaming-client running > Amarok. I'd like to log into an X-Session on the client using VNC from > Windows or Linux. I've seen many HowTo's describing headless setups, but > ha

Looking for Suggestions for a Headless Music-Client Setup

2007-05-01 Thread Chris
Hi, I have a mini-PC that I'd like to setup as a music-streaming-client running Amarok. I'd like to log into an X-Session on the client using VNC from Windows or Linux. I've seen many HowTo's describing headless setups, but haven't really been able to sort out what would be the best for a deb