Re: [mh] Remote TK Interface?

[Ryan D. <ry...@i-...>]

In article <loo...@po...>,
 Ryan Davies <ry...@i-...> wrote:

> Jim Serack <jserack <at> sympatico.ca> writes:
> 
> > 
> > I think a few people use VNCserver to start a session at boot with the TK
> > interface active and then just log into the session with VNC - drop the
> > session and leave it running, come back, etc. Would that solve your 
> > problem?
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: misterhouse-users-bounces <at> lists.sourceforge.net
> > [mailto:misterhouse-users-bounces <at> lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of 
> Ryan
> > Davies
> > Sent: May 27, 2008 5:50 PM
> > To: misterhouse-users <at> lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: [mh] Remote TK Interface?
> > 
> > Okay Heres my setup:
> > 
> > I have Misterhouse (Latest SVN) running without TK (-tk 0) which is started 
> > started on boot.
> > I have GDM and a basic X login system installed. What i want to do is have
> > the 
> > TK interface open when the user is logged into X.
> > 
> > What i'm trying to say is, is there a way of starting the TK interface
> > without 
> > having to re-start Misterhouse? If not, would it be hard to implement? I 
> > personally wouldn't mind being able to run the TK interface completely 
> > independant of the main Misterhouse daemon. 
> > 
> > Thanks
> >  - Ryan
> > 
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> 
> Yes that would work. However VNC is grossly slow, and if i have more than one 
> PC logged into the VNC at any one time, then the system will get rather 
> sluggish.
> 
> I have never really been a fan of VNC. Would it be hard to take the TK 
> interface code and modify it to use a socket? or something similar to mhsend.
> 
> I'd rather run the TK interface natively on the guest system rather than have 
> all computers sharing the one desktop.
> 
> Thanks
>  - Ryan
> 
> 
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Has anyone thought more into the possibility of this ?
Unless i just create a gdm auto-login with a "Misterhouse session that 
starts an RDP like daemon that i can connect to.