Author: Simon Reap Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Xubuntu tight VNC problem
Tim wrote: > Unfortunately it has only moved me onto another problem, I now get a window
> where the desktop should display but it is just grey. The mouse I get a mouse
> cursor which I can move about but thats it.
>
You'll need to start a window manager to run on the ;1 display.
An alternative would be to run x11vnc on the Ubuntu server, then you
will be sharing the main (:0) desktop. That works fine with tightvnc or
realvnc as a client.