Re: [Hampshire] Default X size with no screen attached

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Author: Simon Reap
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Default X size with no screen attached
Sean Gibbins wrote:
> I have a headless mini-itx box that I run as a server. When I want a gui
> session I log in over ssh and type the following:
>
>     vncserver :1 -geometry 1280x768

>


I do use vncserver on other machines (Debian and Mandriva, for example),
but here I want to be able to use the attached keyboard, mouse and
screen from time to time, but to get the same main X resolution whether
or not the screen is attached at boot time. The x11vnc bit is almost a
bonus!